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detec, detecive, deteck, deteckive, detect, detective,
detect [dəˈtɛk(t)]
v. To detect.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
detective [dəˈtɛktəv]: A detective.
detain, deteen, detein,
deteen [dəˈtin, dəˈten]
v. To detain.
deugan, deugend, deugin, deugind, doochint, douchent, dugend, dyuchint,
deugend [NN.a. ˈdjugən(d)]
adj. Stubborn, willful, obstinate, litigious.
deug, deugans, deugins, deugs, deugs, dewg, dewgs, dhuggins, doogs, duges, duggins, dugs, duigs, dyuggins, dyugs, emmledeug, emmledeugs, flidderdeugs, flitherdeugs, flitherjigs, flitterdeugs, flitterjigs, joggins, joogin, joogins, joogs, juggin, juggins, jugs,
deugs [d(j)ugs, d(j)ʌgs, dʒugs, dʒʌgs]
also deugins
n. pl. Small pieces, shreds.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
emmledeug: Butcher's offal, scrap, or carcase paring, refuse, a strip of material hanging loosely from a dress, a rag.
flitherdeugs [ˈflɪðər-, ˈflɪtər-]: Shreds, tatters, rubbish, useless things.
barduck, baur-deuk, black_deuk, black_duck, deuck, deucks, deuk, deuk-fittit, deukie, deuks, diuck, diucks, djuk, djuks, dockie, dook, dooks, duckie, duek, duekie, dueks, duewk, duewks, duick, duicks, duik, duiks, duk, duke, dukes, dukie, duks, dyeuk, dyeuks, dyook, dyooks, dyuck, dyucks, dyuk, dyuks, goudie, goudie-duck, gowd-ee, gowdi-duck, gowdie, gowdy, gray_deuk, gray-deuk, harldeuk, harl-duck, harle_deuk, harle_deuk, harledeuk, harle-deuk, herald_deuk, jeuk, jeuks, jook, jooks, jouk, jouks, juck, jucks, juke, jukes, mandareen, mire-deuk, mire-duck, moss-deuk, muirdeuk, muir-deuk, scale_duck, scale-duck, sheel_duck, sheldyook, skail_dyook, skelldeuk, skell-deuk, skellduck, stock_deuk, stock-deuk, stock-dyook, tappit_deuk, tappit_duck, whisslin_deuk, whistlin_deuk, whusslin_deuk, whustlin_deuk, wild_deuk, wild_duck, wile_deuk, wile_dukk,
deuk [I. døk, djuk, djʌk, dʒuk, dʌk]
n. A duck. pl. deuks
dim. deukie A local nickname for a native of Pittullie, near Fraserburgh.
 
See douk and jouk also.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
baur-deuk: U. The red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator.
black deuk: U. NN.b. The common scoter Melanitta nigra.
burrae deuk: I.Ork. The sheldrake Tadorna tadorna.
deuk fit: The lady's mantle Alchemilla vulgaris.
deuk-fittit: Splay footed.
gowd-ee (deuk): SEC. I. The goldeneye Bucephala clangula
gray deuk: A wild duck, S. NEC. the mallard Anas platyrhynchos.
gress deuk: N. The wigeon Anas penelope.
harle deuk: NEC. I.Ork. The red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator.
holland deuk: MN. The scaup Aythya marila.
mandareen (deuk): The mandarin duck Aix galericulata.
mire-deuk: A wild duck, SW. NEC. SN. MN. the mallard Anas platyrhynchos.
moss-deuk: A wild duck, WC. MN. the mallard Anas platyrhynchos.
muir-deuk: A wild duck, SN. MN. the mallard Anas platyrhynchos.
Scots deuk: The common scoter Melanitta nigra.
sea deuk: SN. MN. The eider duck Somateria mollissima.
skell-deuk: The shelduck Tadorna tadorna.
stock deuk: The mallard Anas platyrhynchos.
tappit deuk: WC. The tufted duck Aythya fuligula.
whistlin deuk: SW. The wigeon Anas penelope or the coot Fulica atra.
wild deuk: A wild duck, U. the mallard Anas platyrhynchos.
wrack deuk: The eider duck Somateria mollissima.
cheval, chevaled, chevalt, devaal, devaaldin, devaaled, devaall, devaalt, deval, devale, devaled, devall, devalled, devallt, devalt, devalve, devalved, devalvet, devar, devaul, devauled, devaulin, devault, devawl, devawled, devawlt, devol, devoled, devolt, divaal, divaaled, divaalt, dival, divaled, divalt, divar, divar, divart, oondevallin, undevaalin, undevaulin,
devaul [dəˈvɑːl, dəˈvɔːl, N. I. dəˈvaːl]
n. Cessation, stop.
v. To stop, cease, leave off.
pt. pp. devault
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
devaulin: Ceasing.
undevaulin: Unceasing.
devailop, develop, developit, development, developt,
develop [dəˈvɛləp]
v. To develop.
pt. pp. developit
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
development: Development.
devise, divvadge, divvis, divvish,
devise [devɪs]
v. To devise. I.Sh. To set in order, tidy, to arrange or finish anything properly, to prepare food for the table.
devolve, devolved, devolvit,
devolve [dəˈvɔlv]
leg. To pass a decision over to an umpire or oversman.
pt. pp. devolved
davoor, devoor, devor, devore,
devoor [dəˈvuːr]
v. To devour.

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