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Bad workmanship. [Obs.] Heywood.

A snail; also, a snail shell; a hodmandod. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Nares.

A sailor belonging to a dogger.

See Dolman.

A long robe or outer garment, with long sleeves, worn by the Turks. [Written also doliman.]

Of or relating to a domain or to domains.

A judge; an umpire. [Obs.]

A judge; an umpire. [Obs.] Hampole.

The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance.

Sleeping; as, a dormant animal; hence, not in action or exercise; quiescent; at rest; in abeyance; not disclosed, asserted, or insisted on; as, dormant passions; dormant claims or titles. It is by lying dormant a long time, or being . . . very rarely exercised, that arbitrary power steals upon a people. Burke.…

See Draughtsman.

A fisherman who uses a dragnet. Sir M. Hale.

An interpreter; -- so called in the Levant and other parts of the East.

A "man" or piece used in the game of draughts.

The office, art, or work of a draughtsman.

A man who attends a dray.

See Dragoman.

One whose employment is to remove dirt and defuse. Gay.

A native, or one of the people, of Holland. Dutchman's breeches (Bot.), a perennial American herb (Dicentra cucullaria), with peculiar double-spurred flowers. See Illust. of Dicentra. -- Dutchman's laudanum (Bot.), a West Indian passion flower (Passiflora Murucuja); also, its fruit. -- Dutchman's pipe (Bot.), an Amer…

An alderman. [Obs.]