De3*ter, sb. pl. daughters, S2; see Dohter

Di-; see De-, Dis.

Dia, sb.  A term set before medicinal confections or electuaries that were devised by the Greeks, Cotg.; dya, HD; dyas, pl. remedies, medicines, PP.—­Gr. [Greek:  dia*].  See Dia-penidion.

Diadlich, adj. mortal, S; see Deedli.

Diamant, sb. diamond, PP, Cath.; dyamand, MD; dyamaunt, C.—­OF. diamant, a diamond, the loadstone (Cotg.).  See Adamant.

Dia-penidion, sb. a kind of sweet stuff like barley-sugar used to relieve coughs, PP; diapenydion, PP; diopendion, S2.—­OF. diapenidion, It. diapenA-dio, cp. diapiA(C)de, ’a diapedon or confection made of Penids’ (Florio).  See Dia and Penid.

Diaper, sb. a kind of figured cloth; dyaper, MD; diapery, MD.—­OF. diaspre, diaspe, diapered cloth; Lat. iaspidem, jasper; from Gr. [Greek:  iaspis], probably of Semitic origin; see Diez, p. 119.

Diaper, v. to variegate, adorn with figures and colours, ND; diapred, pp., ND; dyapred, C.

Diath, sb. death, S; see DeeAz.

Dicht, pp. prepared, S2; see Dihten.

Diciples, sb. pl. disciples, S; see Disciple.

Dide, pt. s. did, caused, put, S; see Don. [Addition]

Diefles, sb. gen. devil’s, S; see Deuel.

Dier, sb. wild animal, beast; diere, dat., S; see Deer.

Dier-chin, sb. deer-kind, beasts, S.

Diere, adj. dear, S; see Dere.

Diere-wurA deg., adj. precious, S; see DerewurA deg.e.

Diete, sb. diet, food, MD, C; dyetis, pl., PP.—­OF. diete; Late Lat. dieta, Lat. diA|ta; Gr. [Greek diaita].

Dieten, v. to diet; di3*ete, pr. subj.  S2, PP.

DieA deg., pr. s. doeth, S; see Don.

Dieule, sb. dat. devil, S; see Deuel.

Diffacen, v. to deface, MD; deface, to obliterate, C2; defaste, pp., S3.—­OF. deffacer.

Dif-faden, v. to fade away, MD; defade, to cause to fade, S3; defadide, pp., HD.

Diffame, sb. dishonour, disgrace, MD, S3, C2; defame, C3.—­OF. diffame.

Diffamen, v. to spread abroad a rumour, also to slander, MD, S2; defame, C2; diffameden, pt. pl., W; defamed, pp., W, C3.—­AF. diffamer, to slander; Lat. diffamare, to spread abroad a report.