Defiance, _sb._ Alys. 5545, written ‘defence’ in Alys. 7237 Defoul, _v. a._ RG. 536 Defy, _v. a._ Alys. 7014 Deign, _v. n._ RG. 557 Del. See Devil Delay, _sb._ RG. 156, 421 Delay, _v. a._ RG. 495 Delice, _sb._ RG. 195 Delicious, _adj._ Alys. 38 Delight, _v. a._ Alys. 5802 Delightable, _adj._ 26 β Deliver, _v. a._ RG. 430, 382, 524 Delve, _v. n._ == dig. pret. ‘dolve,’ RG. 395. AS. delfan Demain, _v. a._ == manage. Alys. 603. Fr. démener Demand, _sb._ RG. 500 Demay, _v. a._ == dismay. RG. 156 Demember, _v. a._ == dismember. RG. 559 Demere, _v. n._ == tarry. Alys. 7295. Fr. demeurer Demorance, _sb._ == delay. Alys. 4123 Den, _sb._ Alys. 5400. AS. denn Denchax, == Danish axe. RG. 299 Dene, _sb._ == valley. Ps. cvii. 8. AS. denu Denkless, == poor? Body and Soul, 198 Depart, _v. a._ == separate. RG. 394, 466 ---- _v. n._ == break up, separate (neut.). 483 B. Departing, _sb._ == separation. Alys. 912 Deraign, _v. a._ == try, prove. RG. 285. Fr. desraigner Deray, _sb._ == fight, quarrel. Alys. 1177; prowess. Alys. 2722. Fr. deroi Derayne, _sb._ == battle. Alys. 7353. Fr. desraigner Dere, _sb._ == dearth, _q. v._ Dere, _v. a._ == injure. Alys. 6191. HD. 574; [derven], Marg. 38. part. ‘idorve.’ O. and N. 1156. AS. derian Derenge, a mistake for ‘drynge.’ Alys. 2534 Dern, _adj._ == secret. RG. 114. AS. dearn Derne, == dearly? K. Horn, 1385 Dernely, == secretly. 27 B. Derven. See Dere Desclander, _v. a._ == slander. 2050 B Desclander, _sb._ 2061 B. Describing, _sb._ == description. RG. 60 Deserie, _v. a._ == disinherit. RG. 85 Desert, _sb._ == merit. RG. 253 Deserve, _v. a._ Fragm. Sci. 371 Desire, _v. a._ 225 B. Despeple, _v. a._ == publish. RG. 517, 568 Despise, _v. a._ RG. 31 Despite, _sb._ RG. 566 Destance, _sb._ == strife. RG. 511, 570 Dester, ‘in dester’ == on the right hand. A steed led by the squire ‘in dester’ was the ‘destrier’ or ‘dextrarius,’ or war-horse. Body and Soul, 18. See Roq. _s. v._ Destrier Destining, _sb._ == destiny. Alys. 6867 Destroy, _v. a._ part, ‘destrud.’ RG. 372. pret. ‘destrude.’ RG. 376 Destroying, _sb._ == destruction. Alys. 2888 Destuted, == destitute, wanting. Alys. 2199 Deus! an _interj._ == O God! hence our ‘deuce.’ HD. 2096, 2114. Fr. deus Deus, _adj._ == sweet. HD. 1312. Fr. doux Deutyraun, _sb._ == some monstrous animal. Alys. 5416 Devil, _sb._ RG. 411; [del]. Wright’s L. P. p. 111 Devilness, _sb._ == demon. Ps. xcv. 5 Devise, _v. a._ == contrive. 876 B. ---- == describe. Alys. 7377 Devotion, _sb._ RG. 405, 456 Devout, _adj._ RG. 369 Dew, _sb._ Fragm. Sci. 232. Wright’s L. P. p. 72. [dewyng.] Alys. 914 Dewdrop, _sb._ Wright’s L. P. p. 114 Dewing, _sb._ See Dew Diadem, _sb._ 2161 B. Diamond, _sb._ Wright’s L. P. p. 25 Dicce, _v. n._ == shudder, tremble? Signa ante Jud. 24. Cf. ‘didder,’ in Halliwell, and Phil. Soc. Proc. vol. v. p. 39 Dice, _sb._ [deys]. Alys. 3297 Die, _v. n._ RG. 530