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blue_dykie, blue-dykie, daek, dake, deck, deek, deike, dekk, dike, dike, diky, dreh-stane_dyke, dry_stone, drystane, dry-stane, drysteen, drysteen_dyke, dyke, dyke-louper, dyke-lowper, dyker, dykes, dykey, dykie, fleetdyke, fleet-dyke, innadaeks, inna-daeks, mairchin-dyke, ootadaeks, retta-daek, retta-dyke,
dyke [dəik]
n. A stone or turf wall usually dividing and/or enclosing fields. A hedge (rare). pl.dykes.
v. To build or repair a stone or turf wall.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
blue dykie: S. SW. The dunnock Prunella modularis
dry-stane dyke, dry dyke: A stone wall built without mortar.
dyker: A builder of dykes. SW. The wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe.
dyke-lowper: A person of immoral habits.
fleet-dyke: A breakwater.
in 'e dykes: I. Inside the township dykes. Near home.
oot 'e dykes: I. Outside the hill dykes.
lowp-the-dyke: Undisciplined, wayward.
retta-dyke: I.Sh. A wall that guides sheep in to a pen.
dilet, dilte, diltit, doil$d, doil$d, doilt, doiltit, doylt, doyltit, dyled, dylet, dylt, dyltit,
dylt [dəilt]
also dyltit, doilt [dɔɪlt], doiltit
adj. Dazed, stupified, confused, wearied.
dyper, dyperin,
dyper [ˈdəipər]
n. Diaper. MN. A polish.
v. To adorn, to deck up.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
dyperin: Embroidering.
Dysart, Little_Holland,
Dysart [ˈdaɪsərt]
pn. Dysart (Fife).
also Little Holland
deish, deish, deisht, deisht, deist, deist, doish, doisht, doishter, doist, doister, dysh, dysh, dysht, dysht, dyshter, dyst, dyste, dyste, dyster, dystit,
dyst [MN. dəist, dəiʃ(t)]
also doist [dɔɪst, dɔɪʃ(t)]
n. A heavy blow, a thud.
v. To fall or sit down.
pt. pp. dystit
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
dyster [dəistər, dəiʃ(t)ər], doister [dɔɪstər, dɔɪʃ(t)ər]: MN. A stormy wind blowing in from the sea.
deit, deited, dighted, dightert, dite, ditein, ditelt, diter, ditered, diterel, diterin, ditert, ditin, ditit, ditted, ditter, dittin, dittit, do$tin, doater, doaterel, doatle, doaty, doit, doite, doited, doitelt, doiter, doiterel, doiterin, doitert, doitin, doitit, doitle, doitled, doitrel, doity, dooter, dot, dotard, dotard, dotard, doter, dotey, dotin, dott, dotted, dottelt, dotter, dotter, dottered, dottered, dottered, dottered, dotterel, dotterel, dotterin, dottern, dottert, dottin, dottit, dottle, dottled, dottlit, dottrel, doutit, dowtit, doyt, doytit, dyte, dyted, dytelt, dyter, dytered, dyterel, dyterin, dytert, dytin, dytin, dytit, dytle, dytter, dytterel,
dyte [dəit]
also doit [dɔɪt, I. dɔt]
adj. Crazed, enfeebled or confused in mind.
n. WC. The darnel Lolium temulentum
v. To be crazed, enfeebled or confused in mind. To walk with a stumbling or blundering step.
pt. pp. dytit, doitit adj. Witless, stupid, bewildered, foolish, senile.
 
dyter, doiter [ˈdəitər, ˈdɔɪtər]
v. To stumble.
pt. pp. dytert, dytered, doitert, doitered adj. Witless, stupid, bewildered, foolish, senile.
 
dytle, doitle [dəitl, dɔɪtl, dɔtl]
v. To become stupid and fretful.
pt. pp. dytelt, doitelt adj. Senile.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
dyterel, doiterel [ˈdəitərəl, ˈdɔɪtərəl]: A fool, idiot, dotard imbecile. The dotterel Charadrius morinellus.
dyterin, doiterin: Walking clumsily.
dytin, doitin [dəitɪn, dɔɪtɪn]. Stumbling. Witless, stupid, bewildered, foolish, senile.
dyty, doity: Crazy.
dyver, dyvor, dyvour,
dyvour [ˈdaɪvər]
n. A debtor, a bankrupt.

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