| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| daring | present participle & vb. noun | of Dare, of Dare, Boldness; fearlessness; adventurousness; also, a daring act., Bold; fearless; adventurous; as, daring spirits. |
| dargue | noun | A day’s work; also, a fixed amount of work, whether more or less than that of a day. |
| darken | adjective | To make dark or black; to deprive of light; to obscure; as, a darkened room., To render dim; to deprive of vision., To cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or intelligible., To cast a gloom upon., To make foul; to sully; to tarnish., To grow or darker. |
| darkle | verb i. | To grow dark; to show indistinctly. |
| darkly | adverb | With imperfect light, clearness, or knowledge; obscurely; dimly; blindly; uncertainly., With a dark, gloomy, cruel, or menacing look. |
| darned | imp. & past participle | of Darn |
| darnel | noun | Any grass of the genus Lolium, esp. the Lolium temulentum (bearded darnel), the grains of which have been reputed poisonous. Other species, as Lolium perenne (rye grass or ray grass), and its variety L. Italicum (Italian rye grass), are highly esteemed for pasture and for making hay. |
| darner | noun | One who mends by darning. |
| darnex | noun | Alt. of Darnic |
| darnic | noun | Same as Dornick. |
| darted | imp. & past participle | of Dart |
| darter | noun | One who darts, or who throw darts; that which darts., The snakebird, a water bird of the genus Plotus; — so called because it darts out its long, snakelike neck at its prey. See Snakebird., A small fresh-water etheostomoid fish. The group includes numerous genera and species, all of them American. See Etheostomoid. |
| dartle | verb t. & i. | To pierce or shoot through; to dart repeatedly: — frequentative of dart. |
| dartos | noun | A thin layer of peculiar contractile tissue directly beneath the skin of the scrotum. |