DISCIPLINE, _s._ education; the art of cultivating the mind; a state of subjection DISCONCE'RT, _v.a._ unsettle the mind; discompose DISCOU'RAGE, _v.a._ depress; deprive of confidence DISCO'VER, _v.a._ disclose; bring to light; find out DISCO'VERY, _s._ the act of finding anything hidden DISCRI'MINATION, _s._ the state of being distinguished from other persons or things; the mark of distinction DISHO'NOUR, _s._ reproach; disgrace; ignominy DISLO'DGE, _v.a._ to go to another place; to drive or remove from a place DISMA'NTLE, _v.a._ strip; deprive of a dress; strip a town of its outworks; loose DISMA'Y, _s._ fall of courage; desertion of mind DISOBE'DIENCE, _s._ the act of disobeying; inattention to the words of those who have right to command DISO'RDER, _s._ irregularity; tumult; sickness DISPA'RAGEMENT, _s._ reproach; disgrace; indignity DISPLA'Y, _v.a._ exhibit; talk without restraint DISPOSI'TION, _s._ order; method; temper of mind DISQUI'ETUDE, _s._ uneasiness DI'SREGARD, _v.a._ to slight; to neglect DI'SSIPATE, _v.a._ scatter every way; disperse; scatter the attention DISSO'LVE, _v.n._ be melted; fall to nothing DISTANCE, _s._ remoteness in place; retraction of kindness; reserve DISTE'MPER, _s._ disease; malady; bad constitution of the mind DISTI'NCTION, _s._ the act of discerning one as preferable to the other; note of difference; honourable note of superiority; discernment DISTINCTLY, _ad._ not confusedly; plainly; clearly DISTRE'SS, _s._ calamity; misery; misfortune DISTRI'BUTE, _v.a._ to deal out; to dispensate DI'STRICT, _s._ region; country; territory DIVE'RGE, _v.n._ send various ways from one point DIVE'RSIFY, _v.a._ make different from another DIVE'RSION, _s._ the act of turning anything off from its course DIVE'RSITY, _s._ difference; dissimilitude; unlikeness; variety DIVI'DE, _v.a._ part one whole in different pieces; separate; deal out DI'VIDEND, _s._ a share DO'CILE, _a._ teachable; easily instructed; tractable DOMA'IN, _s._ dominion; possession; estate; empire DOME'STIC, _a._ belonging to the house; private DOME'STICATE, _v.a._ make domestic; withdraw from the public DOMI'NION, _s._ sovereign authority; power; territory DO'RSAL, _a._ pertaining to the back DO'UBLE, _a._ two of a sort; in pairs; twice as much DRAMA'TIC, _a._ representable by action DRA'MATIST, _s._ author of dramatic compositions DRAW'INGROOM, _s._ a room to which company withdraw--originally withdrawing-room DRE'ADFUL, _a._ terrible; frightful DRE'ARINESS, _s._ gloominess; sorrowfulness DRE'ARY, _a._ sorrowful; gloomy; dismal; horrid DU'CAT, _s._ a coin struck by Dukes; in silver valued at about four shillings and sixpence, in gold at nine shillings and sixpence DURA'TION, _s._ power of continuance; length of continuance DU'RING, _prep._ for the time of the continuance EA'RLY, _ad._ soon; betimes EA'RTHQUAKE, _s._ tremour or convulsion of the earth