Doodle (n.) A trifler; a simple fellow.
Doodlesack (n.) The Scotch bagpipe.
Doole (n.) Sorrow; dole.
Doolies (pl. ) of Dooly
Dooly (n.) A kind of litter suspended from men's shoulders, for carrying persons or things; a palanquin.
Doom (v. t.) Judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation.
Doom (v. t.) That to which one is doomed or sentenced; destiny or fate, esp. unhappy destiny; penalty.
Doom (v. t.) Ruin; death.
Doom (v. t.) Discriminating opinion or judgment; discrimination; discernment; decision.
Doomed (imp. & p. p.) of Doom
Dooming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Doom
Doom (v. t.) To judge; to estimate or determine as a judge.
Doom (v. t.) To pronounce sentence or judgment on; to condemn; to consign by a decree or sentence; to sentence; as, a criminal doomed to chains or death.
Doom (v. t.) To ordain as penalty; hence, to mulct or fine.
Doom (v. t.) To assess a tax upon, by estimate or at discretion.
Doom (v. t.) To destine; to fix irrevocably the destiny or fate of; to appoint, as by decree or by fate.
Doomage (n.) A penalty or fine for neglect.
Doomful (a.) Full of condemnation or destructive power.
Doom palm () A species of palm tree (Hyphaene Thebaica), highly valued for the fibrous pulp of its fruit, which has the flavor of gingerbread, and is largely eaten in Egypt and Abyssinia.
Doomsday (n.) A day of sentence or condemnation; day of death.
Doomsday (n.) The day of the final judgment.
Doomsman (n.) A judge; an umpire.
Doomster (n.) Same as Dempster.
Door (n.) An opening in the wall of a house or of an apartment, by which to go in and out; an entrance way.
Door (n.) The frame or barrier of boards, or other material, usually turning on hinges, by which an entrance way into a house or apartment is closed and opened.
Door (n.) Passage; means of approach or access.
Door (n.) An entrance way, but taken in the sense of the house or apartment to which it leads.
Doorcase (n.) The surrounding frame into which a door shuts.
Doorcheek (n.) The jamb or sidepiece of a door.
Doorga (n.) A Hindoo divinity, the consort of Siva, represented with ten arms.
Dooring (n.) The frame of a door.
Doorkeeper (n.) One who guards the entrance of a house or apartment; a porter; a janitor.
Doorless (a.) Without a door.
Doornail (n.) The nail or knob on which in ancient doors the knocker struck; -- hence the old saying, "As dead as a doornail."
Doorplane (n.) A plane on a door, giving the name, and sometimes the employment, of the occupant.
Doorpost (n.) The jamb or sidepiece of a doorway.
Doorsill (n.) The sill or threshold of a door.
Doorstead (n.) Entrance or place of a door.
Doorstep (n.) The stone or plank forming a step before an outer door.
Doorstone (n.) The stone forming a threshold.
Doorstop (n.) The block or strip of wood or similar material which stops, at the right place, the shutting of a door.
Doorway (n.) The passage of a door; entrance way into a house or a room.
Dooryard (n.) A yard in front of a house or around the door of a house.
Dop (n.) Alt. of Doop
Doop (n.) A little copper cup in which a diamond is held while being cut.
Dop (v. i.) To dip.
Dop (n.) A dip; a low courtesy.
Dopper (n.) An Anabaptist or Baptist.
Dopplerite (n.) A brownish black native hydrocarbon occurring in elastic or jellylike masses.
Doquet (n.) A warrant. See Docket.
Dor (n.) A large European scaraboid beetle (Geotrupes stercorarius), which makes a droning noise while flying. The name is also applied to allied American species, as the June bug. Called also dorr, dorbeetle, or dorrbeetle, dorbug, dorrfly, and buzzard clock.
Dor (n.) A trick, joke, or deception.
Dor (v. t.) To make a fool of; to deceive.
Dorado (n.) A southern constellation, within which is the south pole of the ecliptic; -- called also sometimes Xiphias, or the Swordfish.
Dorado (n.) A large, oceanic fish of the genus Coryphaena.
Dorbeetle (n.) See 1st Dor.
Doree (n.) A European marine fish (Zeus faber), of a yellow color. See Illust. of John Doree.
Doretree (n.) A doorpost.
Dorhawk (n.) The European goatsucker; -- so called because it eats the dor beetle. See Goatsucker.
Dorian (a.) Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks of Doris; Doric; as, a Dorian fashion.
Dorian (a.) Same as Doric, 3.
Dorian (n.) A native or inhabitant of Doris in Greece.
Doric (a.) Pertaining to Doris, in ancient Greece, or to the Dorians; as, the Doric dialect.
Doric (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, the oldest and simplest of the three orders of architecture used by the Greeks, but ranked as second of the five orders adopted by the Romans. See Abacus, Capital, Order.
Doric (a.) Of or relating to one of the ancient Greek musical modes or keys. Its character was adapted both to religions occasions and to war.
Doric (n.) The Doric dialect.
Doricism (n.) A Doric phrase or idiom.
Doris (n.) A genus of nudibranchiate mollusks having a wreath of branchiae on the back.
Dorism (n.) A Doric phrase or idiom.
Dorking fowl () One of a breed of large-bodied domestic fowls, having five toes, or the hind toe double. There are several strains, as the white, gray, and silver-gray. They are highly esteemed for the table.
Dormancy (n.) The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance.
Dormant (a.) 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.
Dormant (a.) In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; -- distinguished from couchant.
Dormant (a.) A large beam in the roof of a house upon which portions of the other timbers rest or " sleep."
Dormer (n.) Alt. of Dormer window
Dormer window (n.) A window pierced in a roof, and so set as to be vertical while the roof slopes away from it. Also, the gablet, or houselike structure, in which it is contained.
Dormitive (a.) Causing sleep; as, the dormitive properties of opium.
Dormitive (n.) A medicine to promote sleep; a soporific; an opiate.
Dormitories (pl. ) of Dormitory
Dormitory (n.) A sleeping room, or a building containing a series of sleeping rooms; a sleeping apartment capable of containing many beds; esp., one connected with a college or boarding school.
Dormitory (n.) A burial place.
Dormice (pl. ) of Dormouse
Dormouse (n.) A small European rodent of the genus Myoxus, of several species. They live in trees and feed on nuts, acorns, etc.; -- so called because they are usually torpid in winter.
Dorn (n.) A British ray; the thornback.
Dornick (n.) Alt. of Dornock
Dornock (n.) A coarse sort of damask, originally made at Tournay (in Flemish, Doornick), Belgium, and used for hangings, carpets, etc. Also, a stout figured linen manufactured in Scotland.
Dorp (n.) A hamlet.
Dorr (n.) The dorbeetle; also, a drone or an idler. See 1st Dor.
Dorr (v. t.) To deceive. [Obs.] See Dor, v. t.
Dorr (v. t.) To deafen with noise.
Dorrfly (n.) See 1st Dor.
Dorrhawk (n.) See Dorhawk.
Dorsad (adv.) Toward the dorsum or back; on the dorsal side; dorsally.
Dorsal (a.) Pertaining to, or situated near, the back, or dorsum, of an animal or of one of its parts; notal; tergal; neural; as, the dorsal fin of a fish; the dorsal artery of the tongue; -- opposed to ventral.
Dorsal (a.) Pertaining to the surface naturally inferior, as of a leaf.
Dorsal (a.) Pertaining to the surface naturally superior, as of a creeping hepatic moss.
Dorsal (a.) A hanging, usually of rich stuff, at the back of a throne, or of an altar, or in any similar position.
Dorsale (n.) Same as Dorsal, n.
Dorsally (adv.) On, or toward, the dorsum, or back; on the dorsal side of; dorsad.
Dorse (n.) Same as dorsal, n.