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1. A member of a armed thives in India = * decoit

2. A girl = * damsel

3. A man who gives too much time and thought to his clothes = * dandy

4. A female dancer = * danseuse

5. An old & loving husband & wife =  *Darby & Joan

6. A person who is not afraid of the greatest danger = * dare-devil

7. A man with a black skin = * darky, darkey

8. One who is greatly love = * darling

9. A low fellow without courage = * dastard

10. A female child = * daughter

11. The eldest son of the King of France = * dauphin

12. An officer of the church below priest = * deacon

13. An officer in the church in charge of several priests = * dean ;(the head of a part of a University, teaching a certain subject or group of sujects)

14. A young lady who is making her first apperance at a public dance,or being presented at court=*de-butante,(a young woman in her first year of be- ing invited as a guest to parties other than children’s parties)

15.  A person of very bad character = * (a)degenerate; (v.degenerate = to be- come worse)

16. God = * (the) deity, (deity = hav-ing the nature of God)

17. A person sent (eg. by the government) to do a certain duty or to express its opinions on a certain subject = * (a) delegate

18. A group of delegates = * delegation; (the act of delegating / delegate = to give power to a person to carry out a certain piece of work)

19. A young person who has broken the law = * (a juvenile) delinquent; (juvenile = young / delinquency = a fail-ure ( = n.of fail) to do one’s duty)

20. A leader of the common people,who trusts to moving their feelings rather than to reason = * demagogue

21. A cruel person = * demon; (a devil/adj. demon- iac)

22. One who lives in a place = * denizen

23. A person who repairs teeth and makes dentures = * dentist

24. One who says certain facts in the court of law, declaring them to be true = * deponent

25. One who is given to do one’s business = * deputy; (v.de-pute / n.deputation)

26. A follower of Moham-med = * dervish, (who give himself completely to the service of Allah [God])

27. One who has all the power of government and uses it unjustly or cruelly = * despot

28. One who plans food so that the right amount of each kind is eaten = * diet-itian; (diet=food & drink / to diet = to eat only cer-tain foods for reasons of health / a diet = the spe- cial foods,etc.so ordered / /a group of person who rule a country [eg.Denmark] / a meeting of persons to decide certain questions)

29. A person hold- ing high office = * dignitary

30. A person of high rank,eg.in the Church = * dignity; (a calm & grand manner / noble quality of character / rank & honour)

31. One who studies a serious subject in a careless & irregular ( = not regular) way = dilet-tante (adj.used of such study)

32. One who acts for his government in making of agreement with foreign government = * diplomat; (n.diploma- cy / diplomatic = clever in dealing with other people so as to get them to agree)

33. One who has an irresistible desire for alchoholic drinks =* dipso -maniac;( = methomaniac / dipsomania = mad desire for strong drink)

34. A follower of a great teacher = * disciple

35. A teache r(or other per- son in control of a group) who keeps good order in his class = * disciplinarian

36. A man who works at the bottom of the sea in a special dress with a supply of air = * diver; ( dive = to jump head first into the water // a dive = a place where bad men live or plan evil deed)

37. A god = * divinity; (the study of the nature of God)

38. One who attends to people when they are ill = * doctor; (the highest titile given by a University / to doctor a thing = to repair it)

39. A person who has strong beliefs which he is always wishing to put into even matter where they are unsuitable or impossible = * doctrinaire; (doctrine = what is taught, eg. by the church, a set of beliefs)

40. A fool = * dolt, (who is not very bright)

41. A schoolmaster (in Scotland) = * dominie, (a clergyman; especially a settled minister or person)

42. (Sl.) A teacher in a university = * don; (title of a gentleman or nobleman in Spain // to put on clothes)

43. Mrs, Madam, in Spain = * dona

44. Mrs, Madan, in Italy = * donna

45. One who gives something = * doner

45. Doctor = * Dr

46. A man who finds an underground stream with the help of a Y shape stick = * dowser

47. The oldest member of = * doyen

48. Doctor = * Dr

49. Debtor ( = one who owes money) = * dr

50. A man who draw plans, eg.of machines or buildings = * draftsman; (a man who draws up [write] laws) / (draft = a first rough writing of anything / a rough plan  / a written order to pay money, used in sending money to distant place / a number of soldiers chosen to be sent to another place / to draft = to write or draw roughly/to send soldiers)

51. One who speaks the language of foreigners and leads them round to see places in Eastern countries = * dragoman

52. A horse-soldier = * dragoon

53. The person in a play = * dramatic personae

54. Draftsman (see above) = * draughtsman; (a piece used in draughts/draughts = a game played by two people, each with twelve round pieces on a board of sixty-four squares)

55. One who makes pictures with pen or pencil = * drawer, (one who write // a box-like container in a piece of furniture which can be pulled out or pushed in)

56. One who fears nothing= * dreadnought; (dread = to fear greatly)

57. One who dress = * dresser; ( dress = to put clothes on/to wash and bind up[a wound]  to prepare for use,eg.food,leather,etc. / a dress = a garment, a woman’s outer garment / Full dress = ceremonial clothes // open shelves in a kitchen)

58. One who drives cattle = * drover

59. One who does hard unpleasant work for little pay = * drudge

60. Wife of a duke ( = noble man) = * duchess

61. A useless person = * dud ;( a useless thing)

62. (Am.Sl.) A man who loves to wear fine clothes = * dude

63. A foolish fellow =  * duffer, (a slow learner)

64. The highest rank in England below a Prince = * duke

65. One who is slow of an understanding = * dullard

66. A slow learner = * dunce

67. A fool = * dunderhead; ( a stupid person these words are used to express a low opinion of someone’s intelligence)

68. One who is deceived = * dupe, (one who is unknowingly used by another for a wrong purpose)

69. A man who is very much smaller than the natural size = * dwarf; (anything usually small / to cause to appear small)

70. A line of kings all of the same family = * dynasty; (the time during which a number of kings of the same family rule a country)

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