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zin _s._ a conjuring device to discover minerals by the twisting of a hazel-rod Devil-screech, Devil-swift, or Devilling _s._ the Swift Devil's Cow _s._ a kind of beetle Dew-bit _s._ an early morsel before breakfast Diddlecum _adj._ distracted, mad Diff _adj._ deaf Dilly _adj._ cranky, queer Dir'd _s._ thread, ex. Whaur's my d'r'd and niddel? Dish-wash, or Dippity-washty _s._ a water-wagtail Dirsh, Drush, or Drasher _s._ a thrush Dirt _s._ earth generally, as mould in a garden Dirten _adj._ miry, dirty, or made of dirt Dock _s._ the crupper of a saddle Dockery-stick _s._ phosphorescent wood Donnins _s._ dress, clothes Double-spronged when potatoes lying in the ground throw out fresh tubers Dough-fig _s._ a Turkey-fig Douse, or Touse _s._ a smart blow, particularly on the face, ex. A douse on the chaps Down-arg _v._ to contradict, ex. He 'ood downarg I Down-daggered _adj._ disconsolate, cast-down Draen, Drean _v._ to drawl (Fr. _trainer_) Draffit _s._ a tub for pigs'-wash (_draught-vat_) Drail _s._ the piece of leather connecting the flail with its handle Drang _s._ a narrow path or lane Drang-way a drove or gate-way Drapper _s._ a small tub Drash _v._ to thrash; Drashel, or Thrashle _s._ a flail (A S _therscel_) Drashold, or Dreshol _s._ a threshold Drawl, Drail _s._ the forepart of the sull of a plough; in West Somerset, weng (A S _wang_ or _weng_ a cheek) Drift _s._ a lask, or looseness Drimmeling _adj._ slow, continuous pain Dring _v._ (_pret._ Drang) to throng, crowd, _s._ Dringet, a crowd (Dutch, _dringen_, to press) Drink _s._ small beer, or cider Droot _v._ to drivel Dro _v._ (_part._ Dro'd) to throw, ex. The tree wur dro'd Drow, or Drowy _v._ to dry, ex. It do drowy terble now, as applied to grass; Muck-adrowd, or Muck-adrowy _s._ dust Drub, Drubby _v._ to throb Druck _v._ to cram or thrust down Druck-pieces _s._ pieces of wood let into a wall to support the pipe of a pump Drug _v._ to drag, also _pret._ of drag; ex. He drug un out of the pond; Drugs _s._ harrows or drags Dub, Dubby, Dubbid _adj._ blunt, squat Dubbin _s._ suet or fat for greasing leather Duck _v._ to carry a person under the arms in a suspended state Dudder _v._ to confound with noise Duds _s._ foul linen Dumbledore, Dumbledory _s._ a humble bee, stupid fellow Dummic, Dunnic _s._ a hedge-
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