_Davoc_,
diminutive
of Davie, as Davie is of David.
Robert Burns
_Cushat_, the dove, or wood-pigeon.
_Cutty_, short, a spoon broken in the middle.
_Cutty Stool_, or, _Creepie Chair_, the seat of shame, stool of repentance.
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_Daddie_, a father.
_Daffin_, merriment, foolishness.
_Daft_, merry, giddy, foolish; _Daft-buckie_, mad fish.
_Daimen_, rare, now and then; _Daimen icker_, an ear of corn occasionally.
_Dainty_, pleasant, good-humored, agreeable, rare.
_Dandered_, wandered.
_Darklins_, darkling, without light.
_Daud_, to thrash, to abuse; _Daudin-showers_, rain urged by wind.
_Daur_, to dare; _Daurt_, dared.
_Daurg_, or _Daurk_, a day's labour.
_Daur_, _daurna_, dare, dare not.
_Davoc_, diminutive of Davie, as Davie is of David.
_Dawd_, a large piece.
_Dawin_, dawning of the day.
_Dawtit_, _dawtet_, fondled, caressed.
_Dearies_, diminutive of dears, sweethearts.
_Dearthfu'_, dear, expensive.
_Deave_, to deafen.
_Deil-ma-care_, no matter for all that.
_Deleerit_, delirious.
_Descrive_, to describe, to perceive.
_Deuks_, ducks.
_Dight_, to wipe, to clean corn from chaff.
_Ding_, to worst, to push, to surpass, to excel.
_Dink_, neat, lady-like.
_Dinna_, do not.
_Dirl_, a slight tremulous stroke or pain, a tremulous motion.
