Vocabulary : Dodecahedron to Dodge

Dodecahedron : A solid having twelve faces.
Dodecandria : A Linnaean class of plants including all that have any number of stamens between twelve and nineteen.
Dodecandrian : Alt. of Dodecandrous
Dodecandrous : Of or pertaining to the Dodecandria; having twelve stamens, or from twelve to nineteen.
Dodecane : Any one of a group of thick oily hydrocarbons, C12H26, of the paraffin series.

Dodecastyle : Having twelve columns in front. ;; A dodecastyle portico, or building.
Dodecasyllabic : Having twelve syllables.
Dodecasyllable : A word consisting of twelve syllables.
Dodecatemory : A tern applied to the twelve houses, or parts, of the zodiac of the primum mobile, to distinguish them from the twelve signs; also, any one of the twelve signs of the zodiac.
Dodge : To start suddenly aside, as to avoid a blow or a missile; to shift place by a sudden start. ;; To evade a duty by low craft; to practice mean shifts; to use tricky devices; to play fast and loose; to quibble. ;; To evade by a sudden shift of place; to escape by starting aside; as, to dodge a blow aimed or a ball thrown. ;; Fig.: To evade by craft; as, to dodge a question; to dodge responsibility. ;; To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place. ;; The act of evading by some skillful movement; a sudden starting aside; hence, an artful device to evade, deceive, or cheat; a cunning trick; an artifice.

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