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Glossary of Latin Words.
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  • dos:—a dowry, sometimes dower.
  • dosserium. See dorsorium.
  • dotalicium:—dower.
  • dotarium:— a dower, the portion of a widow or wife.
  • dotata, dotissa:— a dowager.
  • dracena:—a tiller.
  • dragetum, dragum:—drage, a coarse kind of corn.
  • dragma:— an ornament; a gem.
  • drana:— a drain, a watercourse.
  • draparius:—a draper; a standard bearer.
  • drappus:—cloth.
  • draschium, drascium:—draff; malt; grains.
  • drathium:—draff.
  • drava:—a drove.
  • draya:—a dray.
  • drecca. See drana.
  • drenyayium:—the tenure by which drengi held.
  • drenyus:—a drench, the name given to certain military tenants who were put out of their lands at the Conquest and afterwards restored.
  • dressorium:—a dresser; a cupboard.
  • dreva:—a thrave of corn, 12 or 24 sheaves.
  • dreya:—a dray.
  • droitura:—right.
  • dromo, dromunda:—a dromound, a long, swift ship for passengers; a warship, larger than a galley.
  • drovia:—a drove
  • droviare:—to drive cattle.
  • drowa:—a drove.
  • druygeria:—a druggist's shop.
  • duaria:—jointure; dowry.
  • dubbare:—to dub, i.e., to beat cloth with teazles to raise the nap.
  • dubbator:—a dubber.
  • duca:—a mould; a last.
  • ducatus:—a dukedom; a ducat first coined in the duchy of Apulia; a safe-conduct.
  • ducillarius, ductillarius:— a tapster.
  • ducillus:— a stopple.
  • ducissa:—a duchess.
  • ductillus:—a tap.
  • ductor canis:—a lymehound.
  • duellio:—a champion; a duel.
  • duellium, duellum:—trial by battle.
  • dukketta:—a ducat.
  • dumbula maris:—seaweed (?).
  • duna:—a down, or hill.
  • dunio:—a dungeon.
  • dumiarium, dunum:—a down.
  • duodena:—& dozen; a jury of twelve men.
  • duplachium: - error for duploytum, a cloak (?).
  • duplicatus:—lined.
  • duploma:—a document with a counterpart; a hasty journey, two days' stages in one day (diploma).
  • duribuccus:—a slow speaker.
  • duritia:—duress.