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Donne
- noun - English clergyman and metaphysical poet celebrated as a preacher (1572-1631)
Doona
- unknown - Another word for a duvet, a soft flat bag traditionally filled with down or feathers, or a combination of both, and used on a bed as a blanket. Used in Australia.
Doone
- unknown - Lorna - literary heroine
Downs
- noun - (American football) a complete play to advance the football; "you have four downs to gain ten yards"
- (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
- bring down or defeat (an opponent)
- cause to come or go down; "The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet"
- drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"; "They popped a few beer after work"
- eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"
- English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
- fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
- improve or perfect by pruning or polishing;
- shoot at and force to come down; "the enemy landed several of our aircraft"
- soft fine feather
Downy
- adjective - covered with fine soft hairs or down; "downy milkweed seeds"
- like down or as soft as down
Fohns
- noun - a warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps
Found
- verb - accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation; "My son went to Berkeley to find himself"
- come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds; "I feel that he doesn't like me"; "I find him to be obnoxious"; "I found the movie rather entertaining"
- come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost; "Did you find your glasses?"; "I cannot find my gloves!"
- come upon unexpectedly or after searching; "found art"; "the lost-and-found department"
- come upon, as if by accident; meet with; "We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"
- decide on and make a declaration about; "find someone guilty"
- discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "
- establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find
Fount
- noun - a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water
- a specific size and style of type within a type family
Going
- verb -
- advancing toward a goal; "persuading him was easy going"; "the proposal faces tough sledding"
- be abolished or discarded; "These ugly billboards have to go!"; "These luxuries all had to go under the Khmer Rouge"
- be awarded; be allotted; "The first prize goes to Mary"; "Her money went on clothes"
- be contained in; "How many times does 18 go into 54?"
- be in the right place or situation; "Where do these books belong?"; "Let's put health care where it belongs--under the control of the government"; "Where do these books go?"
- be or continue to be in a certain condition; "The children went hungry that day"
- be ranked or compare; "This violinist is as good as Juilliard-trained violinists go"
- be sounded, played, or expressed; "How does this song go again?"
- be spent; "All my money went for food and rent"
- be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired; "This piece won't fit into the puzzle" <