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Do Up
- verb - use special care in dressing, making-up, etc.; "She dolled herself up for the night out with her friends"
- wrap for decorative purposes; "The gift was done up in pretty red paper"
Dobby
- - An apparatus resembling a Jacquard for weaving small figures (usually about 12 - 16 threads, seldom more than 36 - 40 threads).
Dobra
- noun - the basic unit of money on Sao Tome e Principe
Dobro
- unknown - An acoustic guitar having a metal resonator built into the body, from the name of a company that made them.
Docks
- noun - a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
- a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
- a short or shortened tail of certain animals
- an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
- any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
- come into dock; "the ship docked"
- deduct from someone's wages
- deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
- landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out; "the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late"
- maneuver into a dock; "dock the ships"
- remove or shorten the tail of an animal
- the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
Dodge
- noun - 7. (Music, other) bell-ringing (intr) to make a bell change places with its neighbour when sounding in successive changes
- a quick evasive movement
- a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
- an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
- Avoid
- avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
- make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid; "The child dodged the teacher's blow"
- move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course; "the pickpocket dodged through the crowd"
Dodgy
- adjective - marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"
- of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk; "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker
- Operating on the edge of illegality. Similar to "shady" in this context.
Doers
- noun - a person who acts and gets things done; "he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker"
Doest
- unknown - Old spelling of do in 2nd person indicative:
'thou doest cause me heartache.....'