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Be Dōmes Dæge de
DD = the poem ‘Be Dōmes Dæge’ (‘de die judiciæ’), ed.
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

b doubting dubitō dubium
( b. ) doubting: dubitō , dubium est ; a doubt may also be implied in other words, or forms of words: as, nōn metuō , nōn abest suspīciō , &c. ( a. ) neque sibī̆ hominēs barbarōs temperātūrōs exīstimābat, quīn in prōvinciam exīrent , 1, 33, 4, and he thought, as they were savages, they would not restrain themselves, but would sally out into the province .
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

by Don Duarte de
Home to dinner, where I found Mr. Moore, and he and I cast up our accounts together and evened them, and then with the last chest of crusados to Alderman Backwell’s, by the same token his lady going to take coach stood in the shop, and having a gilded glassfull of perfumed comfits given her by Don Duarte de Silva, the Portugall merchant, that is come over with the Queen, I did offer at a taste, and so she poured some out into my hand, and, though good, yet pleased me the better coming from a pretty lady.
— from The Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete by Samuel Pepys

basis develops digestive disorders
Ang bátang taudtaud káun mahital, A child that doesn’t eat on a regular basis develops digestive disorders.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

been delivered ddie
Ware the existence of the goods das Wesen des Vertrags the character of the contract das wird den Verbraucher schützen this will protect the consumer das wird die Nachfrage hoch halten this will keep the demand high das wird unsere Umsätze erhöhen this will increase our turnover das Wohlwollen zu mehren to enhance goodwill das Zahlungsland the country of payment das zunehmende Interesse in the increasing interest in daß die Ware angeliefert worden ist that the goods have been delivered ddie Ware entladen wird for the goods to be discharged daß die Ware entladen wird for the goods to be unloaded daß die Ware gelöscht wird for the goods to be landed daß die Ware übergeben ist that the goods have been delivered daß die Ware verladen ist that the goods have been loaded daß Zahlung veranlasst wird that payment will be made Daten data Datenberichtigung adjustment of data Datenblock block of data Datenerfassung collection of data Datenfluß flow of data Datenfluß flow of information Datenverarbeitung data processing datieren; Datum; Verabredung date Datowechsel bill after date Datum der Auftragserteilung ordering date Datumstempel dater Datumstempel der Post postmark Dauer duration Dauer length of time Dauer der Unbesetztheit des Systems unoccupied time Dauer der Unbesetztheit im Arbeitszyklus unoccupied cycle time Daueranzeige permanent advertisement Dauerauftrag standing order Dauerbetrieb continuous operation dauerhaft durable dauerhaft lasting dauerhaft permanent dauerhaft; unverderblich durable Dauerinventur continuous inventory Dauerkunde standing customer dauernde Erwerbsunfähigkeit permanent disability Dauerplakat; Daueranschlag permanent poster Dauerstellung long-term appointment dazwischenzwängen sqeeze in Debitoren; Forderungen accounts receivable Debitposten debit item Debitzinssatz overdraft interest rate Deck deck Deckadresse accommodation address decken cover decken; Umschlag cover decken; unterstützen back Deckfracht deck cargo Deckung backing Deckung cover Deckung coverage Deckung insurance coverage Deckung beschaffen provide cover Deckungsbestätigung cover note Deckungsbestätigung eines Schecks certification of a cheque Deckungsgeschäft hedging transaction Deckungsgeschäfte hedging Deckungskauf covering purchase Deckungskäufe des Baisse-Spekulanten bear covering Deckungsverhältnis cover ratio Deferred-Payment-Akkreditive deferred payment credit Definition definition Defizit deficiency Defizit der Zahlungsbilanz external deficit Defizit; Fehlbetrag deficit Deflation deflation Dekorationspapier decoration paper Delcredereprovision delcredere commission Delegation delegation delegieren delegate Delikatessenladen delicatessen shop dem Bezogenen vorgelegt presented to the drawee dem die Ware zu übergeben ist into whose charge delivery is to be made dem gegenwärtigen Handelsbrauch angepasst in line with the current practice dem Gesetz entsprechend; nach dem Gesetz according to the law dem Hafenbrauch entsprechend in the manner customary at the port dem Inhaber übertragen convey to the bearer dem Käufer ein Konnossement beschaffen furnish the buyer a B/L dem Käufer etwas besorgen provide the buyer with sth.
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

Barbarize degrade debase depress
ANT: Barbarize, degrade, debase, depress, brutalize.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

be done de D
con D—— , good-by; todo sea por D—— never mind, I won't complain, God's will be done; de D—— ' c copiously, in great abundance' A. .
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós

by Dr Dunlop Dr
The project, originated by Dr. Dunlop, Dr. Rees and Mr. Fothergill, and patronized by successive Lieutenant-Governors, was probably too bold in its conception, and too advanced to be justly appreciated and earnestly taken up by a sufficient number of the contemporary public forty years ago.
— from Toronto of Old Collections and recollections illustrative of the early settlement and social life of the capital of Ontario by Henry Scadding

but dat des de
I dunner how de creeturs know Chris'mus comin', but dat des de way it stan's."
— from Nights With Uncle Remus by Joel Chandler Harris

bùâ dhum dhum dhâm
Theobù bî bîkhô nai­finâ, mosôkhô bùâ dhum dhum dhâm dhâm 4 bunânai, nâtzret nât­flet bâli oibai thâiù.
— from A Collection of Kachári Folk-Tales and Rhymes by J. D. (James Drummond) Anderson

Baron de Dutch diplomatist
HESKERN, the Baron de. Dutch diplomatist.
— from Memoirs of the Duchesse De Dino (Afterwards Duchesse de Talleyrand et de Sagan), 1841-1850 by Dino, Dorothée, duchesse de

build dey dam dey
You know when beavers build dey dam, dey cut down trees and let 'em fall in de creek, and pull in trash en brush same as folks, to dam de water up dar tell its knee-deep.
— from Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration


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