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See Cooky.

See Cozy. Dickens.

A space in the galley; a part of the hatches. Ham. Nav. Encyc.

ood of young; hence, a small flock or number of birds together; -- said of game; as, a covey of partridges. Darwin.

An umbelliferous plant of the genus Chærophyllum (C. temulum and C. sylvestre).

See Strabismus.

Affected with strabismus; squint-eyed; squinting.

A bunch of the keys or samaras of the ash tree. Wright.

See Comfrey.

d; -- used to extend the shrouds and stays, and for other purposes. Called also deadman's eye. Totten.

Same as Darraign. [Obs.] Chaucer.

A servant who has charge of the dairy; a dairymaid. [Obs.] Chaucer.

To die. [Obs.] Chaucer.

See Dainty. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Devilry; sorcery or incantation; a diabolical deed; mischief.

A seat behind a carriage, for a servant.

A kind of boat used in the East Indies. [Written also dinghey.] Malcom.

Deep-sea; as, a dipsey line; a dipsy lead. [Sailor's Cant]

Not to obey; to neglect or refuse to obey (a superior or his commands, the laws, etc.); to transgress the commands of (one in authority); to violate, as an order; as, refractory children disobey their parents; men disobey their Maker and the laws. Not to disobey her lord's behest. Tennyson.

One who disobeys.