Vocabulary : Ducat to Duckbill

Ducat : A coin, either of gold or silver, of several countries in Europe; originally, one struck in the dominions of a duke.
Ducatoon : A silver coin of several countries of Europe, and of different values.
Duces tecum : A judicial process commanding a person to appear in court and bring with him some piece of evidence or other thing to be produced to the court.
Duchess : The wife or widow of a duke; also, a lady who has the sovereignty of a duchy in her own right.
Duchesse d'Angouleme : A variety of pear of large size and excellent flavor.

Duchesse lace : A beautiful variety of Brussels pillow lace made originally in Belgium and resembling Honiton guipure. It is worked with fine thread in large sprays, usually of the primrose pattern, with much raised work.
Duchies : of Duchy
Duchy : The territory or dominions of a duke; a dukedom.
Duck : A pet; a darling. ;; A linen (or sometimes cotton) fabric, finer and lighter than canvas, -- used for the lighter sails of vessels, the sacking of beds, and sometimes for men's clothing. ;; The light clothes worn by sailors in hot climates. ;; To thrust or plunge under water or other liquid and suddenly withdraw. ;; To plunge the head of under water, immediately withdrawing it; as, duck the boy. ;; To bow; to bob down; to move quickly with a downward motion. ;; To go under the surface of water and immediately reappear; to dive; to plunge the head in water or other liquid; to dip. ;; To drop the head or person suddenly; to bow. ;; Any bird of the subfamily Anatinae, family Anatidae. ;; A sudden inclination of the bead or dropping of the person, resembling the motion of a duck in water.
Duckbill : See Duck mole, under Duck, n.

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