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dir, dirr, dirri, dirrie, dirry, dur, durr, durrie, durry,
dirr [I.Ork. dɪr, I.Sh. S. dʌr]
n. A humming sound.
adj. Benumbed, devoid of feeling.
v. To vibrate, quiver, tingle.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
dirrie: MN. The ash on top of a pipe. I.Sh. The storm petrel Hydrobates pelagicus
dirrt, dirt, dirten, dirtie, dirty, dortan, drit, durt, durten, durtie, durty,
dirt [dɪrt, dʌrt]
n. Dirt. A contemptuous term for a person.
v. To dirty. To befoul, void excrement.
 
dirty:
adj. Siled by dirt.
 
dirten [ˈdɪrtən, ˈdʌrtən]
adj. Dirtied, filthy, soiled with excrement, mean, contemptible, conceited, disdainful.
v. To make dirty.
discipleen,
discipleen [dɪsəplin]
n. Discipline.
disclamaation, disclamation, disclamaution, disclamawtion,
disclamation [dɪsklameʃən, arch. -ɑːʃən]
n. A disclaiming or disavowal of obligation, repudiation or disclaimer.
discomfit, discomfuffle,
discomfit [MN. NN. dɪskʌmˈfɪt]
v. To put to inconvenience, disrupt.
discoorse,
discoorse [ˈdɪskuːrs]
n. A discourse.
v. To talk to, converse with.
discreeminate, discreemination, discriminashun,
discreeminate [dɪˈskrimənet]
v. To recognize a distinction, differentiate. To make an unjust or prejudicial distinction in the treatment.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
discreemination [dɪˈskriməneʃən, arch. -ɑːʃən]: The recognition and understanding of the difference between one thing and another. The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people.
discreet, indiscreet,
discreet [dɪskrit]
adj. Discreet, civil, polite.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
indiscreet: Impolite, rude, uncivil.
desaes, desase, disaise, disase, disayse, disease,
disease [dəˈziːz, dɪˈzeːz]
n. Disease.
 
diseased
adj. Diseased.
dasch, däsch, däsh, deesh, deish, desh, dish, dishcloot, dish-cloot, dishclout, dish-clout,
dish [dɪʃ, MN. diʃ]
n. A dish, a measure of butter.
pl. dishes
v. To rain heavily.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
dish-cloot: A dishcloth.

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