Vocabulary : Dolorous to Domableness
Dolorous : Full of grief; sad; sorrowful; doleful; dismal; as, a dolorous object; dolorous discourses. ;; Occasioning pain or grief; painful.Dolphin : A cetacean of the genus Delphinus and allied genera (esp. D. delphis); the true dolphin. ;; The Coryphaena hippuris, a fish of about five feet in length, celebrated for its surprising changes of color when dying. It is the fish commonly known as the dolphin. See Coryphaenoid. ;; A mass of iron or lead hung from the yardarm, in readiness to be dropped on the deck of an enemy's vessel. ;; A kind of wreath or strap of plaited cordage. ;; A spar or buoy held by an anchor and furnished with a ring to which ships may fasten their cables. ;; A mooring post on a wharf or beach. ;; A permanent fender around a heavy boat just below the gunwale. ;; In old ordnance, one of the handles above the trunnions by which the gun was lifted. ;; A small constellation between Aquila and Pegasus. See Delphinus, n., 2.
Dolphinet : A female dolphin.
Dolt : A heavy, stupid fellow; a blockhead; a numskull; an ignoramus; a dunce; a dullard. ;; To behave foolishly.
Doltish : Doltlike; dull in intellect; stupid; blockish; as, a doltish clown.
