Doggedness (n.) Sullen or obstinate determination; grim resolution or persistence.
Dogger (n.) A two-masted fishing vessel, used by the Dutch.
Dogger (n.) A sort of stone, found in the mines with the true alum rock, chiefly of silica and iron.
Doggerel (a.) Low in style, and irregular in measure; as, doggerel rhymes.
Doggerel (n.) A sort of loose or irregular verse; mean or undignified poetry.
Doggerman (n.) A sailor belonging to a dogger.
Dogget (n.) Docket. See Docket.
Doggish (a.) Like a dog; having the bad qualities of a dog; churlish; growling; brutal.
Doggrel (a. & n.) Same as Doggerel.
Dog-headed (a.) Having a head shaped like that of a dog; -- said of certain baboons.
Dog-hearted (a.) Inhuman; cruel.
Doghole (n.) A place fit only for dogs; a vile, mean habitation or apartment.
dog-legged (a.) Noting a flight of stairs, consisting of two or more straight portions connected by a platform (landing) or platforms, and running in opposite directions without an intervening wellhole.
Dogmas (pl. ) of Dogma
Dogmata (pl. ) of Dogma
Dogma (n.) That which is held as an opinion; a tenet; a doctrine.
Dogma (n.) A formally stated and authoritatively settled doctrine; a definite, established, and authoritative tenet.
Dogma (n.) A doctrinal notion asserted without regard to evidence or truth; an arbitrary dictum.
Dogmatic (n.) One of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general principles; -- opposed to the Empiric.
Dogmatic (a.) Alt. of Dogmatical
Dogmatical (a.) Pertaining to a dogma, or to an established and authorized doctrine or tenet.
Dogmatical (a.) Asserting a thing positively and authoritatively; positive; magisterial; hence, arrogantly authoritative; overbearing.
Dogmatically (adv.) In a dogmatic manner; positively; magisterially.
Dogmaticalness (n.) The quality of being dogmatical; positiveness.
Dogmatician (n.) A dogmatist.
Dogmatics (n.) The science which treats of Christian doctrinal theology.
Dogmatism (n.) The manner or character of a dogmatist; arrogance or positiveness in stating opinion.
Dogmatist (n.) One who dogmatizes; one who speaks dogmatically; a bold and arrogant advancer of principles.
Dogmatized (imp. & p. p.) of Dogmatize
Dogmatizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dogmatize
Dogmatize (v. i.) To assert positively; to teach magisterially or with bold and undue confidence; to advance with arrogance.
Dogmatize (v. t.) To deliver as a dogma.
Dogmatizer (n.) One who dogmatizes; a bold asserter; a magisterial teacher.
Dog-rose (n.) A common European wild rose, with single pink or white flowers.
Dog's-bane (n.) See Dogbane.
Dog's-ear (n.) The corner of a leaf, in a book, turned down like the ear of a dog.
Dogship (n.) The character, or individuality, of a dog.
Dogshore (n.) One of several shores used to hold a ship firmly and prevent her moving while the blocks are knocked away before launching.
Dogsick (a.) Sick as a dog sometimes is very sick.
Dogskin (n.) The skin of a dog, or leather made of the skin. Also used adjectively.
Dogsleep (n.) Pretended sleep.
Dogsleep (n.) The fitful naps taken when all hands are kept up by stress.
Dog's-tail grass (n.) A hardy species of British grass (Cynosurus cristatus) which abounds in grass lands, and is well suited for making straw plait; -- called also goldseed.
Dog Star () Sirius, a star of the constellation Canis Major, or the Greater Dog, and the brightest star in the heavens; -- called also Canicula, and, in astronomical charts, / Canis Majoris. See Dog days.
Dog's-tongue (n.) Hound's-tongue.
Dogtie (n.) A cramp.
Dogteeth (pl. ) of Dogtooth
Dogtooth (n.) See Canine tooth, under Canine.
Dogtooth (n.) An ornament common in Gothic architecture, consisting of pointed projections resembling teeth; -- also called tooth ornament.
Dogtrick (n.) A gentle trot, like that of a dog.
Dogvane (n.) A small vane of bunting, feathers, or any other light material, carried at the masthead to indicate the direction of the wind.
Dogwatch (n.) A half watch; a watch of two hours, of which there are two, the first dogwatch from 4 to 6 o'clock, p. m., and the second dogwatch from 6 to 8 o'clock, p. m.
Dog-weary (a.) Extremely weary.
Dogwood (n.) The Cornus, a genus of large shrubs or small trees, the wood of which is exceedingly hard, and serviceable for many purposes.
Dohtren (n. pl.) Daughters.
Doily (n.) A kind of woolen stuff.
Doily (n.) A small napkin, used at table with the fruit, etc.; -- commonly colored and fringed.
Doings (pl. ) of Doing
Doing (n.) Anything done; a deed; an action good or bad; hence, in the plural, conduct; behavior. See Do.
Doit (n.) A small Dutch coin, worth about half a farthing; also, a similar small coin once used in Scotland; hence, any small piece of money.
Doit (n.) A thing of small value; as, I care not a doit.
Doitkin (n.) A very small coin; a doit.
Dokimastic (a.) Docimastic.
Doko (n.) See Lepidosiren.
Dolabra (n.) A rude ancient ax or hatchet, seen in museums.
Dolabriform (a.) Shaped like the head of an ax or hatchet, as some leaves, and also certain organs of some shellfish.
Dolce (adv.) Alt. of Dolcemente
Dolcemente (adv.) Softly; sweetly; with soft, smooth, and delicate execution.
Dolcino (n.) Alt. of Dulcino
Dulcino (n.) A small bassoon, formerly much used.
Doldrums (n. pl.) A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes prevent all progress for weeks; -- so called by sailors.
Dole (n.) grief; sorrow; lamentation.
Dole (n.) See Dolus.
Dole (n.) Distribution; dealing; apportionment.
Dole (n.) That which is dealt out; a part, share, or portion also, a scanty share or allowance.
Dole (n.) Alms; charitable gratuity or portion.
Dole (n.) A boundary; a landmark.
Dole (n.) A void space left in tillage.
Doled (imp. & p. p.) of Dole
Doling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dole
Dole (v. t.) To deal out in small portions; to distribute, as a dole; to deal out scantily or grudgingly.
Doleful (a.) Full of dole or grief; expressing or exciting sorrow; sorrowful; sad; dismal.
Dolent (a.) Sorrowful.
Dolente (a. & adv.) Plaintively. See Doloroso.
Dolerite (n.) A dark-colored, basic, igneous rock, composed essentially of pyroxene and a triclinic feldspar with magnetic iron. By many authors it is considered equivalent to a coarse-grained basalt.
Doleritic (a.) Of the nature of dolerite; as, much lava is doleritic lava.
Dolesome (a.) Doleful; dismal; gloomy; sorrowful.
Dolf (imp.) of Delve.
Dolichocephalic (a.) Alt. of Dolichocephalous
Dolichocephalous (a.) Having the cranium, or skull, long to its breadth; long-headed; -- opposed to brachycephalic.
Dolichocephaly (n.) Alt. of Dolichocephalism
Dolichocephalism (n.) The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic.
Dolioform (a.) Barrel-shaped, or like a cask in form.
Doliolum (n.) A genus of freeswimming oceanic tunicates, allied to Salpa, and having alternate generations.
Do-little (n.) One who performs little though professing much.
Dolium (n.) A genus of large univalve mollusks, including the partridge shell and tun shells.
Doll (n.) A child's puppet; a toy baby for a little girl.
Dollar (n.) A silver coin of the United States containing 371.25 grains of silver and 41.25 grains of alloy, that is, having a total weight of 412.5 grains.
Dollar (n.) A gold coin of the United States containing 23.22 grains of gold and 2.58 grains of alloy, that is, having a total weight of 25.8 grains, nine-tenths fine. It is no longer coined.
Dollar (n.) A coin of the same general weight and value, though differing slightly in different countries, current in Mexico, Canada, parts of South America, also in Spain, and several other European countries.