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CYSTINE n.
A white crystalline substance, C3H7NSO2, containing sulphur, occuring as a constituent of certain rare urinary calculi, and occasionally found as a sediment in urine.
DAINTINESS n.
cety; niceness; elegance; delicacy; deliciousness; fastidiousness; squeamishness. The daintiness and niceness of our captains Hakluyt. More notorious for the daintiness of the provision . . . than for the massiveness of the dish. Hakewill. The duke exeeded in the daintiness of his leg and foot, and the earl in the fine…
DAPHNETIN n.
A colorless crystalline substance, C9H6O4, extracted from daphnin.
DARTINGLY adv.
Like a dart; rapidly.
DEBATING n.
The act of discussing or arguing; discussion. Debating society or club, a society or club for the purpose of debate and improvement in extemporaneous speaking.
DEBATINGLY adv.
In the manner of a debate.
DEGLUTINATE v.
To loosen or separate by dissolving the glue which unties; to unglue.
DEGLUTINATION n.
The act of ungluing.
DELIGHTING a.
Giving delight; gladdening. -- De*light"ing*ly, adv. Jer. Taylor.
DEMITINT n. 2 definitions
That part of a painting, engraving, or the like, which is neither in full darkness nor full light.
DENMARK SATIN n.
See under Satin.
DENTINAL a.
Of or pertaining to dentine.
DENTINE n.
The dense calcified substance of which teeth are largely composed. It contains less animal matter than bone, and in the teeth of man is situated beneath the enamel.
DEPRECATINGLY adv.
In a deprecating manner.
DERMATIC; DERMATINE a.
Of or pertaining to the skin.
DESTIN n.
Destiny. [Obs.] Marston.
DESTINABLE a.
Determined by destiny; fated. Chaucer.
DESTINABLY adv.
In a destinable manner.
DESTINAL a.
Determined by destiny; fated. [Obs.] "The order destinal." Chaucer.
DESTINATE a. 2 definitions
Destined. [Obs.] "Destinate to hell." Foxe.
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