A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 15Dodsley, Robert
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A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 15
Dodsley, Robert
English drama
Derogation, _detraction_, _depreciation_, xi. 499
Descant, _a musical term_, v. 218;
ix. 407
Descried, _discovered_, vii. 344
Descrive, _to describe_, i. 32
Desertful, _meritorious_, viii. 186
Desertfully, _meritoriously_, viii. 132
Designments, _designs_, xiv. 147
Desperateness, _despair_, x. 149
Despite, "in despite of," _in spite of_, i. 132;
vii. 153;
_to treat cruelly_, vi. 150;
_spite_, _cruelty_, xi. 478
Despiteful, _cruel_, _spiteful_, v. 22
Devoir, _duty,_ ii. 231;
x. 128
Dice, _to lose by dice_, xi. 94
Dicker, _ten_, "_a dicker of hides_," vii. 303;
_name of a coin_, xv. 131
Dict, _a saying_, i. 54
Dight, _prepared_, _arrayed_, i. 24, 227, 252, 409;
_arraign_ (?), i. 274
Dighter, _preparer_, i. 422
Digne, _worthy_, xii. 242
Diligence, _a spy_, xv. 58
Ding'd, _struck_, v. 26
Dis, _Pluto_, x. 349
Disaster, _disastrous_, vii. 481
Disbowelled, _disembowelled_, vii. 83
Disburse, _disbursement_, x. 199
Discern'd, _distinguished_, xi. 481
Discommend, _to dispraise_, i. 343
Disconsonancy, _unfitness_,(?), xv. 125
Discurtain, xiv. 280
Disdain, _to treat disdainfully_, ii. 167
Disease, _distress_, _trouble_, i. 87;
_to trouble_, _disturb_, i. 203;
ii. 191
Disfeature, _to deform_, xiv. 291
Disgest, _digest_, vii. 310
Dishonest, _to disgrace_, ix. 258
Dishonurate, _dishonourable_, viii. 297
Dismissed, _dispersed_, xiv. 350
Disobediency, _disobedience_, xi. 464
Dispilled, _spilled_, i. 251
Disport, _sport_, i. 45;
ii. 111
Dispose, _disposal_, vi. 556
Dispossess, _to disinherit_, xiv. 190
Disquietness, _unrest_, vii. 304
Disrank, _to disarray_, xi. 264
Disrelish, _dislike_, xiv. 314, 352
Dissard, }
Dizard, } _a fool_, ii. 304;
ix. 383
Dissemblance, _a dissembling_, ix. 285
Distain'd, _stained_, vii. 111, 1791
Distaste, _displeasure,_ xi. 454;
xiv. 242
Distemper, _to disturb_, vii. 64, 123;
_ill-temper_, xi. 197;
xiv. 206
Distemperature, _distemper_, ix. 453;
x. 116
Distemper'd, _unreasonable_, x. 209
Distempering, viii. 113
Distinctiveness, _power of distinguishing,_ xv. 22
Distraught, _distracted_, v. 113
Distressful, _distressed_, v. 68
Diversely, _differently_, i. 14
Divinity, _divine institution_, i. 133
Do, _done_, i. 156
Doat, _to rave_, _be mad_, iii. 211;
_to act the fool_, xiv. 185
Doccy, _doxy_, _a loose wench_, i. 188
Dock, _tail_, i. 247, 425
Documents, _teachings_, ii. 50
Doff (= do off), _a put-off_, _the cold shoulder_ (?), ix. 276
Dog's, _God's_, _an oath_, ii. 84
Dole, _lot_, iv. 21;
_allowance to poor_, xi. 208;
_grief,_ vii. 205
Dolent, _invalid_, _sufferer_, i. 82
Doll, _mistress_, _sweetheart_, ii. 169
Dolour, _pain_, _grief_, i. 55, 119;
ii. 314
Dolt, _a fool_, iii. 343
Dolted, _acted-like a dolt_, iii. 19
Doltish, _foolish_, ix. 440
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