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A deodorizer.

Depurative.

To put out of place, order, or rank; to disturb the proper arrangement or order of; to throw into disorder, confusion, or embarrassment; to disorder; to disarrange; as, to derange the plans of a commander, or the affairs of a nation.

Disordered; especially, disordered in mind; crazy; insane. The story of a poor deranged parish lad. Lamb.

The act of deranging or putting out of order, or the state of being deranged; disarrangement; disorder; confusion; especially, mental disorder; insanity.

One who deranges.

See Dermoptera, Dermopteran.

A group of nudibranch mollusks without special gills.

Having the skin modified to serve as a gill.

An insect which has the anterior pair of wings coriaceous, and does not use them in flight, as the earwig.

An order of cephalopods which includes those with two gills, an apparatus for emitting an inky fluid, and either eight or ten cephalic arms bearing suckers or hooks, as the octopi and squids. See Cephalopoda.

One of the Dibranchiata.

See Disfranchise, Disfranchisement.

One of the Dimera.

An insect of the order Diptera.

The act of disappearing; cessation of appearance; removal from sight; vanishing. Addison.

To unsettle or disturb the order or due arrangement of; to throw out of order.

The act of disarranging, or the state of being disarranged; confusion; disorder. Cowper.

To divest of a branch or branches; to tear off. Shak.

To free from wrangling or litigation. [Obs.] Berkeley.