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51dock — Ⅰ. dock [1] ► NOUN 1) an enclosed area of water in a port for the loading, unloading, and repair of ships. 2) (also loading dock) a platform for loading trucks or goods trains. ► VERB 1) (with reference to a ship) come or bring into a dock. 2) …
52dock — dock1 [däk] n. [orig., mud channel made by a vessel s bottom at low tide: hence, dock < MDu docke, channel < It doccia, conduit, canal: see DOUCHE] 1. a large structure or excavated basin for receiving ships, equipped with gates to keep… …
53doxy — [däk′sē] n. pl. doxies [< ? obs. docke, rump, or archaic Du docke, doll] [Old Slang] a woman of low morals; specif., a prostitute …
54Dock — Dock, n. [Cf. Icel. dockr a short tail, Fries. dok a little bundle or bunch, G. docke bundle, skein, a short and thick column.] 1. The solid part of an animal s tail, as distinguished from the hair; the stump of a tail; the part of a tail left… …
55Duck — (d[u^]k), n. [Cf. Dan. dukke, Sw. docka, OHG. doccha, G. docke. Cf. {Doxy}.] A pet; a darling. Shak. [1913 Webster] …
56doxy — also doxie noun (plural doxies) Etymology: perhaps modification of obsolete Dutch docke doll, from Middle Dutch Date: 1515 1. floozy, prostitute 2. mistress 4a …
57List of English words of Dutch origin — This is a list of words of Dutch language origin. However, note that this list does also include some words of which the etymology is uncertain, and that some may have been derived from Middle Low German equivalents instead or as well. Some of… …
58Baluster — A baluster (according to OED derived through the French balustre , from Italian balaustro , from balaustra , pomegranate flower [from a resemblance to the swelling form of the half open flower ( illustration, below left )] , [The early sixteenth… …
59Brentina — is an Olympic level dressage horse ridden by Debbie McDonald.*Foaled: 1993 *Color: Chestnut *Markings: Star, sock off fore, half stocking off hind *Sex: Mare *Breed: Hanoverian *Breeding: by Brentano II, out of Lieselotte (by Lungau) *Breeder:… …
60The Mystery of the Grave-Yard — (or A Dead Man s Revenge ) was a story written by H. P. Lovecraft in 1898 at the age of 8.ChaptersThe Burns s TombAt noon in the little village of Mainville, a sorrowful group of people are standing attending the funeral of Joseph Burns. While… …
