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dint, dintie, dinty,
dint [dɪnt]
n. A chance, occasion, opportunity. A shock, deep impression, impact.
v. To pierce with an elf-arrow.
n. A chance, occasion, opportunity. A shock, deep impression, impact.
v. To pierce with an elf-arrow.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ding dinty: To beat everything.
steal a dint: To seize an opportunity against someone.
steal a dint: To seize an opportunity against someone.
See dunt also.
dip, dippet, dippit,
dip [dɪp]
n. A dip. Melted fat in which potatoes are dipped to make them more palatable
v. To dip. To question.
pt. pp. dippit adj. Daft, stupid.
n. A dip. Melted fat in which potatoes are dipped to make them more palatable
v. To dip. To question.
pt. pp. dippit adj. Daft, stupid.
Compounds and phrases etc.
dipper: Something that dips.
dippit him on it: Challenged him over it.
dippit him on it: Challenged him over it.
diphtherie, dipthairy,
diphtherie [ˈdɪpθɛri]
n. Diphtheria.
n. Diphtheria.
daddy-lochraig, dardy-lochrag, dardy-lochraig, dird, dirdan, dirdan, dirdem, dirder, dirdie, dirdin, dirdit, dirdum, dirdy, dirdy-lochrag, dirdy-lochraig, dirdy-wachlag, dirdy-wachle, dirdy-waflag, dirdy-wauchles, dirly-lochrag, dirty-locherag, dog-dirder, dordie-lochran, dordy-wachlag, dordy-wachle, dug-dirder, durdum, hirdum-dirdum,
dird [dɪrd, dʌrd]
n. A hard blow, a knock. A sharp or stunning fall, a bump, a bounce, romp. A flourish, bounce in walking. NN.b. A fuss, feverish haste.
adv. With a bang or bump.
v. To push or thrust violently, to bump, to bang or dump down. To bump, bounce, jolt, to fall heavily.
pt. pp. dirdit
n. A hard blow, a knock. A sharp or stunning fall, a bump, a bounce, romp. A flourish, bounce in walking. NN.b. A fuss, feverish haste.
adv. With a bang or bump.
v. To push or thrust violently, to bump, to bang or dump down. To bump, bounce, jolt, to fall heavily.
pt. pp. dirdit
Compounds and phrases etc.
dirdin: An onslaught.
dirdum, dirdy: A noise, uproar, an altercation, a fuss. Blame, punishment, a scolding, retribution. Bad temper, ill-humour. A heavy stroke or blow, a violent push. Ironically: an achievement, a great deed.
dirdy-waflag, dirdy-lochrag: NN.b. A newt, a lizard.
dirdy-wauchles: NN.b. A newt.
dug-dirder: A dog-breaker, kennel-attendant.
hirdum-dirdum [ˈdɪrdəm, ˈdʌrdəm]: n. Uproar, noisy mirth or revelry adv. Topsy-turvy.
dirdum, dirdy: A noise, uproar, an altercation, a fuss. Blame, punishment, a scolding, retribution. Bad temper, ill-humour. A heavy stroke or blow, a violent push. Ironically: an achievement, a great deed.
dirdy-waflag, dirdy-lochrag: NN.b. A newt, a lizard.
dirdy-wauchles: NN.b. A newt.
dug-dirder: A dog-breaker, kennel-attendant.
hirdum-dirdum [ˈdɪrdəm, ˈdʌrdəm]: n. Uproar, noisy mirth or revelry adv. Topsy-turvy.
dire, direfu, direfu$,
dire [daɪr]
adj. Dire.
adj. Dire.
Compounds and phrases etc.
direfu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: Direful.
direc, direck, direct, director, thereck, thereckly,
direct [dɪˈrɛk(t)]
adv. Directly.
v. To direct.
pt. pp. directit
adv. Directly.
v. To direct.
pt. pp. directit
Compounds and phrases etc.
direction: Direction. pl. directions
directionless: Directionless.
director: Director.
indirect: Indirect(ly).
directionless: Directionless.
director: Director.
indirect: Indirect(ly).
dairgie, dargie, derdgie, dergie, dirge, dirgie, dirgy, dragie, draidgie, draidgy, draigie, draigy, dredgie, dredgy, dregie, dregy, drigie, drudgy,
dirge [ˈdɪrdʒ, ˈdɛrdʒ]
n. A dirge, a funeral feast.
dim. dirgie
n. A dirge, a funeral feast.
dim. dirgie
dirk, durk,
dirk [dɪrk, dʌrk]
n. A short dagger.
v. To stab or thrust (with a dirk).
n. A short dagger.
v. To stab or thrust (with a dirk).
dirken, dorkan,
dirken [ˈdɪrkən]
n. A fir-cone used in smoking fish.
n. A fir-cone used in smoking fish.
dirl, dirled, dirler, dirlin, dirlin$, dirll, dirlt, dirrlin, durler, durlin, durling,
dirl [dɪrl, dʌrl]
n. A blow or knock which causes the person or thing struck to dirl, a shock, jar, jolt, clatter. The pain occasioned by such a blow, a tingling sensation, a thrill. A tremulous or vibratory motion usually accompanied by a sharp noise, a clatter or rattle.
also adv.
v. To pierce, to cause to tingle with emotion or pain. To cause to vibrate, to shake. Implying sound, or motion: to vibrate, shake, rattle, reverberate. To emit a ringing sound when struck. To move with the wind, to whirl or birl. To thrill, quiver, tingle with emotion, pain or cold. To act, move or work quickly or energetically. To recite, sing, play continuously, to reel off.
pt. pp. dirlt, dirled
n. A blow or knock which causes the person or thing struck to dirl, a shock, jar, jolt, clatter. The pain occasioned by such a blow, a tingling sensation, a thrill. A tremulous or vibratory motion usually accompanied by a sharp noise, a clatter or rattle.
also adv.
v. To pierce, to cause to tingle with emotion or pain. To cause to vibrate, to shake. Implying sound, or motion: to vibrate, shake, rattle, reverberate. To emit a ringing sound when struck. To move with the wind, to whirl or birl. To thrill, quiver, tingle with emotion, pain or cold. To act, move or work quickly or energetically. To recite, sing, play continuously, to reel off.
pt. pp. dirlt, dirled
Compounds and phrases etc.
dirler: S. SW. A tingling blow, a keen frost. MN. A chamber pot.
dirlin [ˈdɪrlɪn]: Tingling, throbbing, vibrating.
dirlin [ˈdɪrlɪn]: Tingling, throbbing, vibrating.