The dictionary of syr Thomas Eliot knyght
Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546.
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  • DVbio, aui, are,
    to be in doubte.
  • *
    Dubiat quid agat.
    He is in doubte, what he shulde do.
  • Dubito, aui, are,
    to be in doubte, or to tracte tyme.
  • Dubitatio, & dubietas,
    doubte.
  • Dubitanter, dubitatim,
    doubtfully.
  • Dubius, a, um,
    doubtfull, Dubius is he that hath two wayes, and woteth not whiche to take.
  • Ducatus, tus,
    the act of a capteyn, or guyde. Also a duchy. also Ducatus, ti, a coyne callid a ducat.
  • Ducenarius,
    a captayne of .CC. men.
  • Duco, xi, cere,
    to leade them that be wyl∣lynge, to haue respecte to a thynge. some tyme it signifieth to allecte or styrre with some pleasaunt meane. also to reuolue: also to drawe, as a man draweth a sworde, also to gette. sometyme it signifieth doinge, as Ducere somnos, to slepe. Also to buylde or make vp. somtyme to tourne away. as Du∣cere uultus, to tourne awaye the visage. to delaye or prolonge. to go downe. Ego me duco ab arbore, I wente downe of the tree. Also to wedde, or do the act of mariage.
  • *
    Duco, aui, are,
    to gouerne.
  • Ductarius funis,
    a corde that is drawen.
  • Ductilis, & ductile,
    easy to be drawen.
  • Ductim,
    with leysour.
  • Ductiro, aui, are,
    to leade aboute often.
  • Ducto, aui, are,
    to leade aboute.
  • Dudum,
    but late.
  • Duella,
    a poyse, contaynynge .ii. drammes and .ii scruples.
  • Duello, aui, are,
    to fyghte within lystes, or in battayle.
  • Duellator,
    he that dothe battayle.
  • Duellona,
    men in olde tyme called Bellona.
  • Duillus,
    a citesens name of Rome, whiche Duelium, battayle. fyrst tryumphed for victorie on the see.
  • Duis,
    of the auncient writers was vsed for dederis.
  • Dulcadium,
    euery swete meate.
  • Dulcis, & dulce,
    swete.
  • Dulcedo, Dulcitas, Dulcitudo, & Dulcor,
    swetenesse.
  • Dulcesco, sci, scere,
    to become swete.
  • Dulciarius panis,
    a marchepayn made with almondes and sugar.
  • Dulciarius,
    a pastlar.
  • Dulcifluus,
    flowynge swetely.
  • Dulciloquus,
    he that speaketh swetely.
  • Dulcisonus,
    sownynge swetely.
  • Dulco, caui, dulcare,
    to make swete.
  • Dulia,
    the seruyce of a bondeman or slaue.
  • Dulichium,
    an ile in the see Maliake, or as some saye, Ionio.
  • Dum,
    sometyme signifieth whan, or whiles, as, Dum dormis, fures domū intram, whyles thou slepest, theues entre in to the house. somtyme vntyll, somtyme as longe. Also it signifieth wherfore: also, so that. somtyme it doth but make vp a worde: as, Adesdū, pau∣cis te uolo, Come hyther, I wolde a fewe thynges with the.
  • Dummodo,
    so that.
  • Dumtaxat,
    onely.
  • Dumetum,
    a thorny or busshy grounde.
  • Dumus,
    all kyndes of thornes or breres.
  • Duo,
    two.
  • Duo, dui, ere,
    to gyue.*
  • Duodeni,
    twelue togyther. Vide deni.
  • Duplaris numerus,
    a nombre doubled.
  • Duplares,
    knyghtes, or suche souldiours as had double alowaunce.
  • Duplex, duplicis,
    double, or two.*
  • Duplico, aui, are,
    to make double.
  • Dupli,
    double so moche.
  • Duplus, a, um,
    double.
  • Durabile,
    durable.
  • Dutacinae vuae,
    grapes with thicke skynnes.
  • Duram,
    some thinke to be the name of a ry∣uer, nere to whiche the gyantes made the towre Babel: Some woll it to be a fielde,* as in Daniel.
  • Duramen, & duramentū,
    the arme of a vyne.
  • Durateus, ea, um,
    wodden, or of wodde.
  • Duré, & duriter,
    hardly, or cruelly.
  • Dureo, rui, ere,
    to be harde or cruell.
  • Duresco, sci, scere,
    to waxe harde.
  • Dureta,
    the Spayniardes call a vessell, that they vse to wasshe and bayne them in.
  • Duria, or Turia,
    the name of a ryuer nere to Valentia.
  • Duricia, & duricies,
    hardnes.
  • Duro, aui, are,
    to indure, to sustaine or suffre.
  • Durus, ra, rum,
    harde, paynfull, or cruell.
  • Dux, ducis,
    a capitayne or leader.