To be delirious.

To inhabit.

An inhabitant; a resident; as, a cave dweller.

Habitation; place or house in which a person lives; abode; domicile.

of Dwell.

The process of dwindling; dwindlement; decline; degeneracy.

The act or process of dwindling; a dwindling.

the act or process of becoming gradually less until little remains; as, there is no greater sadness that the dwindling away of a family.

To waste away; to pine; to languish.

the chemical symbol for dysprosium, a rare earth element of atomic number 66.

Having a valence or combining power of two; capable of being substituted for, combined with, or replaced by, two atoms of hydrogen; as, oxygen and calcium are dyad elements. See Valence.

Pertaining to the number two; of two parts or elements.

The aboriginal and most numerous inhabitants of Borneo. They are partially civilized, but retain many barbarous practices.

A name applied in Germany to the Permian formation, there consisting of two principal groups.

the Hindu god of the sky.

the Hindu god of the sky; same as Dyaus.

the wandering soul of a dead person, or a demon, that enters the body of a living person and controls that body's behavior. It may be exorcised by religious rites.

Same as Die, a lot.

colored or impregnated with dye.

thoroughly imbued; thoroughgoing; uncompromising; complete; unmitigated; through-and-through.

A building in which dyeing is carried on.

The process or art of fixing coloring matters permanently and uniformly in the fibers of wool, cotton, etc.

One whose occupation is to dye cloth and the like.

small Eurasian shrub (Genista tinctoria) having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as weed in England and U.S.; sometimes grown as an ornamental.

A material used for dyeing.

Any wood from which coloring matter is extracted for dyeing.

The act of expiring; passage from life to death; loss of life.

In a dying manner; as if at the point of death.

The state of dying or the stimulation of such a state; extreme languor; languishment.

See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.

An instrument for measuring the intensity of the photogenic (light-producing) rays, and computing the power of object glasses.

A unit of measure for dynamical effect or work; a foot pound. See Foot pound.

A dynamometer.

Pertaining to a dynameter.

a type of random access memory using circuits that require periodic refresh cycles in order to retain the stored information. Contrasted to static ram, which maintains the memory state as long as the power is still applied.

Of or pertaining to dynamics; belonging to energy or power; characterized by energy or production of force.

In accordance with the principles of dynamics or moving forces.

That branch of mechanics which treats of the motion of bodies (Kinematics) and the action of forces in producing or changing their motion (kinetics). Dynamics is held by some recent writers to include statics and not kinematics.

The doctrine of Leibnitz, that all substance involves force.

One who accounts for material phenomena by a theory of dynamics.

A political dynamiter. [A form found in some newspapers.]

An explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin absorbed by some inert, porous solid, as infusorial earth, sawdust, etc. It is safer than nitroglycerin, being less liable to explosion from moderate shocks, or from spontaneous decomposition.

One who uses dynamite; esp., one who uses it for the destruction of life and property.

Destroying by dynamite, for political ends.

The work of dynamiters.

A dynamo-electric machine.

Pertaining to the development of electricity, especially electrical currents, by power; producing electricity or electrical currents by mechanical power.

A dynamometer to which is attached a device for automatically registering muscular power.

An apparatus for measuring force or power; especially, muscular effort of men or animals, or the power developed by a motor, or that required to operate machinery.

Relating to a dynamometer, or to the measurement of force doing work; as, dynamometrical instruments.

The art or process of measuring forces doing work.

A ruler; a governor; a prince.

A tyrant.

Of or relating to a dynasty or line of kings.

Dynastic.

One of a group of gigantic, horned beetles, including Dynastus Neptunus, and the Hercules beetle (Dynastus Hercules) of tropical America, which grow to be six inches in length.

Sovereignty; lordship; dominion.

The unit of force, in the C. G. S. (Centimeter Gram Second) system of physical units; that is, the force which, acting on a gram for a second, generates a velocity of a centimeter per second.

Impairment of any of the senses, esp. of touch.

An ill habit or state of the constitution; -- formerly regarded as dependent on a morbid condition of the blood and humors.

Dycrasia.

Of or pertaining to dysentery; having dysentery; as, a dysenteric patient.

A disease attended with inflammation and ulceration of the colon and rectum, and characterized by griping pains, constant desire to evacuate the bowels, and the discharge of mucus and blood.

impaired in function; especially of a bodily system or organ.

Not procreating or breeding freely; as, one race may be dysgenesic with respect to another.

A condition of not generating or breeding freely; infertility; a form of homogenesis in which the hybrids are sterile among themselves, but are fertile with members of either parent race.

of or pertaining to dysgenics.

the study of the operation of factors causing degeneration in the type of offspring produced.

an abnormality in performing voluntary muscle movements.

Suffering from dyslexia; having impaired ability to comprehend written words; a condition usually associated with a neurologic disorder.

Any of various reading disorders caused by a damaged or congenitally faulty structure within the central nervous system, and causing an impairment of the ability to interpret spatial relationships or to integrate auditory and visual information. A common example is when letter sequences are interpreted as inverted in order, as in bat/tab.

Of or pertaining to dyslexia.

Unfavorable; not commendatory; -- opposed to eulogistic.

A variety of the zinc spinel or gahnite.

A resinous substance formed in the decomposition of cholic acid of bile; -- so called because it is difficult to solve.

Difficult and painful menstruation.

Bad legislation; the enactment of bad laws.

An impure earthy or coaly bitumen, which emits a highly fetid odor when burning.

A person afflicted with dyspepsia.

Pertaining to dyspepsia; having dyspepsia; as, a dyspeptic or dyspeptical symptom.

An insoluble albuminous body formed from casein and other proteid substances by the action of gastric juice.

Difficulty in swallowing, or inability to swallow.

A difficulty in producing vocal sounds; enfeebled or depraved voice.

Impatience under affliction; morbid restlessness; dissatisfaction; the fidgets.

Difficulty of breathing.

Affected with shortness of breath; relating to dyspn/a.

An element of the rare earth-group. Symbol Dy; at. wt., 162.5.

The doctrine of purposelessness; a term applied by Haeckel to that branch of physiology which treats of rudimentary organs, in view of their being useless to the life of the organism.

Difficult delivery pr parturition.

Cleaving with difficulty.

Pertaining to, or afflicted with, dysury.

Difficult or painful discharge of urine.

The Chinese yellow antelope (Procapra gutturosa), a remarkably swift-footed animal, inhabiting the deserts of Central Asia, Tibet, and China.

The kiang, a wild horse or wild ass of Tibet (Asinus hemionus).

Originally, the highest note in the scale of Guido; hence, proverbially, any extravagant saying.

to send (an e-mail message) to someone; as, I emailed the article to the editor; she emailed me her report.

A contraction for even. See Even.

A contraction for ever. See Ever.

the Akkadian god of wisdom; son of Apsu and father of Marduk; counterpart of the Sumerian Enki.

Every one of the two or more individuals composing a number of objects, considered separately from the rest. It is used either with or without a following noun; as, each of you or each one of you.

Everywhere.

a genus of moths including the imperial moth (Eacles imperialis).

See Eddish.

Same as Eagre.

In an eager manner.

The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire.

Any large, rapacious bird of the Falcon family, esp. of the genera Aquila and Hali/etus. The eagle is remarkable for strength, size, graceful figure, keenness of vision, and extraordinary flight. The most noted species are the golden eagle (Aquila chrysa/tus); the imperial eagle of Europe (Aquila mogilnik or Aquila imperialis); the American bald eagle (Hali/etus leucocephalus); the European sea eagle (Hali/etus albicilla); and the great harpy eagle (Thrasaetus harpyia). The figure of the eagle, as the king of birds, is commonly used as an heraldic emblem, and also for standards and emblematic devices. See Bald eagle, Harpy, and Golden eagle.

Sharp-sighted as an eagle.

Farsighted and strong-sighted; sharp-sighted.

Having the wings of an eagle; swift, or soaring high, like an eagle.

A female or hen eagle.

A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size of a walnut or larger, so called by the ancients, who believed that the eagle transported these stones to her nest to facilitate the laying of her eggs; a/tites.

A young eagle, or a diminutive eagle.

A kind of fragrant wood. See Agallochum.

See Eddish.

A wave, or two or three successive waves, of great height and violence, at flood tide moving up an estuary or river; -- commonly called the bore or tidal bore. See Bore.

An alderman.

Ale.

Uncle.

To bring forth, as young; to yean.