D

D ...

Dag (day) ...

Daisies ...

Damoclēs Sword ...

Dandelion ...

Daphnaida ...

1 Daphnaida
2 Daphne
3 Daphnis
4 Dapper
5 Dapple
6 Darbies
7 Darby and Joan
8 Darbyites
9 Darics (or) Stateres Darici
10 Dariolet, Dariolette (French)
11 Darius
12 Dark
13 Dark Ages
14 Dark Continent (The)
15 Dark Horse (A)
16 Darkest Hour is that before the Dawn (The)
17 Darky
18 Darley Arabians
19 Daron, Daronne (French)
20 Daronne

Dart ...

Day ...

De Rigueur ...

Dead Men’s Shoes ...

Dear Bought and Far Brought ...

Decaniller ...

Deev-Binder ...

Della Cruscans or Della Cruscan School ...

1 Della Cruscans or Della Cruscan School
2 Delmonico
3 Delos
4 Delphi or Delphos
5 Delphin Classics
6 Delta
7 Deluge
8 Deluges
9 Demerit
10 Demijohn (A)
11 Demi-monde
12 Demi-rep
13 Demiurge
14 Demobilisation of troops
15 Democracy
16 Democritos
17 Demodocos
18 Demogorgon
19 Demon of Matrimonial Unhappiness
20 Demos (King)

Demosthenēs Lantern ...

Derbend [iron] ...

1 Derbend [iron]
2 Derby Stakes
3 Derive
4 Dernier Ressort (French)
5 Derrick
6 Derwentwater
7 Desdemona (in Shakespeare’s Othello)
8 Desmas
9 Despair
10 Dessert
11 Destruction
12 Destructives (The)
13 Desultory
14 Detest
15 Deucalion
16 Deuce
17 Dence-ace
18 Deuce of Cards (The)
19 Deus
20 Deva’s Vale

Development ...

Devil’s Apple ...

Devil’s Snuff-box (The) ...

1 Devil’s Snuff-box (The)
2 Devil’s Tattoo (The)
3 Devil’s Throat (The)
4 Devils (in Dante’s Divine Comedy):
5 Devonshire
6 Devonshire Poet
7 Dew-beaters
8 Dew-bit (A)
9 Dew-drink
10 Dexterity
11 Dgellabæan
12 Dhuldul
13 Diable (Le)
14 Diadem
15 Dialectics
16 Diamond
17 Diamond (Newton’s favourite little dog)
18 Diamond Hammer (A)
19 Diamond Jousts (The)
20 Diamond Necklace (The) (1785)

Diamond Sculls (The) ...

Diddle (To) ...

Dignus Vindice Nodus (Latin) ...

Dinnerless ...

Diplomatics ...

1 Diplomatics
2 Diptych [diptik]
3 Dircæan Swan
4 Direct Tax
5 Directory
6 Dirleton
7 Dirlos (Count)
8 Dirt
9 Dirty Half-Hundred
10 Dirty Lane
11 Dirty Shirts (The)
12 Dis
13 Disaster
14 Disastrous Peace (La Paix Malheureuse)
15 Disbar (To)
16 Discard
17 Discharge Bible (The)
18 Discipline (A)
19 Discord
20 Discount

Discuss ...

1 Discuss
2 Disease
3 Dished
4 Dish-washer (A)
5 Dismal
6 Dismas (St.)
7 Disney Professor
8 Disorder
9 Dispensation
10 Dispute
11 Dissolute
12 Distaff
13 Distaffina
14 Distemper
15 Distinguished Member of the Humane Society
16 Distraction
17 Distrait (French)
18 Dithyrambic
19 Dittany
20 Ditto

Dittoes (A suit of) ...

Dixie Land ...

Dr. Dove ...

Dodger ...

Dog-rose ...

Dogget ...

Dolorous Dettie (The) ...

Don Giovanni ...

Doomstead ...

1 Doomstead
2 Door. (Greek, thura; Anglo-Saxon, dora.)
3 Door Nail
4 Door-opener (The)
5 Door-tree (A)
6 Doors [house]
7 Doorm
8 Dora
9 Dorado (El)
10 Dorax
11 Dorcas Society
12 Dorchester
13 Doric
14 Doric Dialect
15 Doric Land
16 Doric Reed
17 Doricourt
18 Dorigen
19 Dorimant
20 Dorinda

Dormer Window ...

1 Dormer Window
2 Dornock
3 Dorothea (St.)
4 Dorset
5 Dorsetian Downs
6 Dositheans
7 Doson
8 Doss
9 Doss-house (A)
10 Dosser
11 Do-the-Boys Hall
12 Dot and go One (A)
13 Dotterel
14 Douay Bible
15 Double (To)
16 Double Dealing
17 Double Dutch
18 Double-edged Sword
19 Double Entendre (English-French for Un mot à double entente, or à deux ententes)
20 Double First (A)

Double-headed Eagle (The) ...

Dovetail ...

Downy Cove (A) ...

1 Downy Cove (A)
2 Dowsabell
3 Dowse on the Chops (A)
4 Doxy
5 Doyleys
6 Dozen
7 D. P. or Dom. Proc
8 Drac
9 Drachenfels (Dragon-rocks)
10 Draconian Code
11 Draft
12 Draft on Aldgate (A)
13 Drag in, Neck and Crop
14 Draggle-tail
15 Dragoman (plural, Dragomans)
16 Dragon
17 Dragon Slayers
18 Dragon of Wantley (i.e. Warncliff, in Yorkshire)
19 Dragon’s Hill (Berkshire)
20 Dragon’s Teeth

Dragonades ...

1 Dragonades
2 Dragoons
3 Drake
4 Drama
5 Drama of Exile (A)
6 Dramatic Unities (The thrée)
7 Dramatis Personæ
8 Drap
9 Drapier’s Letters
10 Drat em!
11 Draught of Thor (The)
12 Draupnir
13 Draw
14 Draw it Mild (To)
15 Draw the Long Bow (To)
16 Drawback
17 Drawcansir
18 Drawing-room
19 Drawing the Cork
20 Drawing the King’s (or Queen’s) Picture

Drawing the Nail ...

Driveller ...

1 Driveller
2 Drivelling Dotage
3 Driver of Europe (Le Cocher de lEurope)
4 Drivers
5 Drives fat Oxen (Who)
6 Driving for Rent
7 Driving Pigs
8 Droit dAubaine
9 Drôle
10 Dromio
11 Drone
12 Drop
13 Drop (To)
14 Drop in (To)
15 Drop off (To)
16 Drop Serene (gutta serena)
17 Drown the Miller (To)
18 Drowned Rat
19 Drowned in a Butt of Malmsey
20 Drowning Men

Drows ...

Dry Goods (in merchandise) ...

1 Dry Goods (in merchandise)
2 Dry Lodgings
3 Dry-nurse
4 Dry Rot
5 Dry Sea (A)
6 Dry Shave (A)
7 Dry Style (of writing)
8 Dry Wine
9 Dryads
10 Dryasdust (Rev. Dr.)
11 Dualism
12 Dub
13 Dub Up!
14 Dublin (the Irish dubh-linn, the “black pool”)
15 Dubs
16 Ducat
17 Duchesne
18 Duchess
19 Duck
20 Duck Lane

Duck’s Egg ...

1 Duck’s Egg
2 Duck’s-foot Lane [City.]
3 Ducks and Drakes
4 Duckie
5 Ducking (A)
6 Duckweed
7 Dude
8 Dudeism
9 Dudgeon (The)
10 Dudman and Ramhead
11 Duds
12 Dudu
13 Duende
14 Duenna [Lady]
15 Duergar
16 Duessa (Double-mind or False-faith)
17 Dufarge
18 Duffer (A)
19 Duglas
20 Duke

Duke Coombe ...

1 Duke Coombe
2 Duke Ernest
3 Duke Humphrey
4 Duke Street (Strand)
5 Duke and Duchess
6 Duke of Exeter’s Daughter (The)
7 Duke or Darling
8 Duke’s
9 Duke’s Walk
10 Dukeries
11 Dulcarnon
12 Dulce Domum
13 Dulce est Desipere in Loco
14 Dulce et Decorum est pro Patria Mori (Latin)
15 Dulcimer (Italian dolcimello)
16 Dulcinea
17 Dulcinists
18 Dulia
19 Dull as a Fro
20 Dull as Ditch-water

Dulness ...

Dun Cow ...

Durandartë ...

Dutch Gleek ...

1 Dutch Gleek
2 Dutch Gold
3 Dutch Nightingales
4 Dutch School
5 Dutch Toys
6 Dutch Uncle
7 Dutchman
8 Duty
9 Duumvirs
10 Dwarf (The)
11 Dwarf Alberich (in the Nibelungen Lied)
12 Dwarf Peter (das Peter Manchen)
13 Dwarfs (under three feet in height)
14 Dwile, or Dwyel
15 Dwt
16 Dyed Beards
17 Dyeing Scarlet
18 Dying Sayings
19 Dymphna
20 Dynamite

Dynamite Saturday ...

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