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1,503 words match “YLE”

DISCURSIVE a.
to show is not intense, but discursive. Hazlitt. A man rather tacit than discursive. Carlyle.
DISEMBELLISH v.
To deprive of embellishment; to disadorn. Carlyle.
DISESTEEMER n.
One who disesteems. Boyle.
DISJUDICATION n.
Judgment; discrimination. See Dijudication. [Obs.] Boyle.
DISPIRITMENT n.
octer, in evident distress and dispiritment, was waiting the slow conclusion of this. Carlyle.
DISPOSITIVELY adv.
Moses is recorded to have done literally, . . . break all the ten commandments at once. Boyle.
DISPROVABLE a.
Capable of being disproved or refuted. Boyle.
DISPROVIDE v.
Not to provide; to fail to provide. [Obs.] Boyle.
DISROOF v.
To unroof. [R.] Carlyle.
DISSERTATOR n.
One who writers a dissertation; one who discourses. Boyle.
DISSILITION n.
The act of bursting or springing apart. [R.] Boyle.
DISSIMILAR a.
ers of men are as dissimilar as their features. This part very dissimilar to any other. Boyle.
DISSIMILARLY adv.
In a dissimilar manner; in a varied style. With verdant shrubs dissimilarly gay. C. Smart.
DISSOLUBLENESS n.
The quality of being dissoluble; dissolubility. Boyle.
DISSUASION n.
hortation against a thing; dehortation. In spite of all the dissuasions of his friends. Boyle.
DISTRUSTFUL a.
Apt to distrust; suspicious; mistrustful. Boyle. -- Dis*trust"ful*ly, adv. -- Dis*trust"ful*ness, n.
DIURETICAL a.
Diuretic. [Obs.] Boyle.
DIVERSIFIABLE a.
Capable of being diversified or varied. Boyle.
DIVERSIFICATION n.
The act of making various, or of changing form or quality. Boyle.
DIVIDE v.
To play or sing in a florid style, or with variations. [Obs.] Spenser.
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