--- title: D — The Early Modern English dictionary with trees and pragmatics description: The 25 words of the Early Modern English dictionary under D, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [Early Modern English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/) / D # D — The Early Modern English dictionary The words of the Early Modern English dictionary under D: 25 words, every meaning and example parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/) · [E](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/E/) · [F](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/F/) · [G](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/G/) · [H](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/) · [I](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/I/) · [J](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/J/) · [K](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/K/) · [L](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/L/) · [M](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/M/) · [N](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/N/) · [O](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/O/) · [P](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/P/) · [Q](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/Q/) · [R](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/R/) · [S](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/S/) · [T](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/T/) · [U](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/U/) · [V](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/V/) · [W](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/W/) · [Y](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/Y/) - [damsel](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/damsel/) — A young unmarried woman or girl. — 4 sentences - [darest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/darest/) — Has the courage to do something, with "thou" as the subject. — 4 sentences - [dass](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/dass/) — In old texts, to make someone dazed or stunned. — 1 sentences - [defile](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/defile/) — To make something impure or dirty; as a noun, a narrow path between hills. — 4 sentences - [defiledst](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/defiledst/) — «defiledst» means «you defiled», a form of «defile»: (noun) A defile is a narrow path or valley between high rocks or hills, where only a… — 2 sentences - [delivereth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/delivereth/) — «delivereth» means «delivers», a form of «deliver»: To deliver means to take letters, parcels or goods to a place or person: the postman d… — 3 sentences - [departeth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/departeth/) — «departeth» means «departs», a form of «depart»: (formal) To leave, especially to start a journey. — 2 sentences - [descend](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/descend/) — To go or come down, or to fall. — 4 sentences - [destroyest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/destroyest/) — «destroyest» means «you destroy», a form of «destroy». — 3 sentences - [didst](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/didst/) — Did something, with "thou" as the subject. — 4 sentences - [dieth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/dieth/) — «dieth» means «dies», a form of «die». — 5 sentences - [digged](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/digged/) — Made a hole in the ground by digging. — 4 sentences - [dim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/dim/) — Not bright, or not able to see well; in one sentence it is short for "diminutive.". — 4 sentences - [doest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/doest/) — Do something, with "thou" as the subject. — 5 sentences - [doeth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/doeth/) — Does something, with "he" or "she" or "it" as the subject. — 4 sentences - [dost](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/dost/) — Do something, with "thou" as the subject. — 4 sentences - [doth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/doth/) — Does something, with "he" or "she" or "it" as the subject. — 4 sentences - [drap](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/drap/) — To let fall, or to fall; in one sentence it means to come by for a visit. — 4 sentences - [drawest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/drawest/) — «drawest» means «you draw», a form of «draw». — 3 sentences - [draweth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/draweth/) — «draweth» means «draws», a form of «draw». — 5 sentences - [dread](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/dread/) — To be very afraid of something that will happen; as a noun, great fear. — 4 sentences - [dresseth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/dresseth/) — «dresseth» means «dresses», a form of «dress». — 3 sentences - [drinketh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/drinketh/) — «drinketh» means «drinks», a form of «drink». — 4 sentences - [droppest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/droppest/) — «droppest» means «you drop», a form of «drop». — 3 sentences - [durst](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/durst/) — Had the courage to do something. — 4 sentences - ← previous: [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/C/) - next →: [E](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/E/) - ↑ back to [The Early Modern English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/)