Belk
- To vomit.
I'll admit I have never heard of this word, I just wanted there to be a word that was spelled that way...
Belk
- To vomit.
I'll admit I have never heard of this word, I just wanted there to be a word that was spelled that way...
Bellicose
-(adjective; a literary word) eager to start a fight or an argument.
From Latin bellicosus meaning "warlike".
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Dipsomania
- Dipsomania is a compulsive craving for alcohol.
From Greek dipsa meaning 'thirst' adn -mania meaning 'craving'.
Doctrine
–noun
1.
a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government: Catholic doctrines; the Monroe Doctrine.
2.
something that is taught; teachings collectively: religious doctrine.
3.
a body or system of teachings relating to a particular subject: the doctrine of the Catholic Church.
Dysplasia: abnormal growth or development as of organs or cells.
Draconian
- Very severe, oppressive or strict, deriving from Draco, an Athenian lawyer who sought the death penalty in every trial.
Drupe
Bonus adjective (not a guess): drupaceous[droop]
–noun Botany.
any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
[droo-pey-shuhs]
–adjective Botany.
1. resembling or relating to a drupe; consisting of drupes.
2. producing drupes: drupaceous trees.
Dulcet (dull-sit)
- Gentle, pleasant, and soothing to listen to.
From Latin dulcis meaning 'sweet'.
Dulaman - n - (old Irish in origin) 1) a type of edible seaweed 2) a style of Irish folk music.
Duchesse
1: a chaise longue with arms that was popular in 18th century France
2 also duchess : a fine lustrous rayon or silk satin for clothing
3: a very small cream puff with sweet or savory filling used as dessert or served with cocktails