n. certainty Diewyllys, a. intestate Dif, n. a cast off, ejection Difa, n. extermination Difâd, n. an exterminating: a. destitute of good Difaddeu, a. without remission Difael, a. profitless Difaeth, a. without nourishment Difai, a. blameless, faultless Difalch, a. void of pride Difam, a. motherless Difan, a. spotless, unspotted Difancoll, a. total loss Difaniad, n. a vanishing Difant, n. a vanished state Difanu, v. to vanish Difanw, a. evanescent Difanwl, a. not exact Difar, a without wrath Difarf, a. beardless, shaved Difariaeth, a. without mischief Difarn, a. void of judgement Difarw, a. deathless, immortal Difas, a. not shallow Difaswedd, a. without levity Difechni, a. not having bail Difedydd, a. unbaptized Difeddiant, a. unpossessed Difeddw, a. sober Difefl, a. void of reproach Difeio, v. to exculpate Difeiriad, n. a repenting Difenwad, n. a contemning Difenwi, v. to contemn Difenwyd, a. unblest; joyless Difesur, a. immeasurable Difeth, a. infallible, certain Difiad, n. annoyance Difilain, a. not ferocious Difin, a. edgeless Difio, v. to fling; to annoy Difiog, a. annoying; wild Diflaen, a. without point Diflaen, n. beard of a dart: a. without a point Diflan, a. without lusture; fading Diflanedigaeth, n. disappearance Diflaniad, n. a vanishing Diflanol, a. evanescent Diflant, n. evanescence Diflanu, v. to vanish away Diflas, a. tasteless; disgusting Diflasdod, n. disgust, insipidity Diflasiad, n. a disgusting Diflasu, v. to disgust; to become disgusted Diflin, a. not tired, unwearied Diflisg, without shell; unpeeled Diflodau, a. destitute of flowers Diflwng, a. not sullen Difoes, a. void of manners Difoiwyno, v. to constuperate Difr, n. a cast; a metre Difrad, a. not treacherous Difradw, a not defective Difraint, a. not privileged Difraisg, a. not bulky or large Difrau, a. not fragile or brittle Difraw, a. fearless; careless Difrawd, n. dispersion; waste; devastation Difrawu, v. to grow careless Difrawwch, n. unconcern Difreg, a. of frailty Defreinio, v. to disfranchise Difri, a. undignified, ignoble Difrif, a. serious, sedate Difrig, a. not having tops Difrisg, a. trackless Difro, a. exile: n. an exile Difrodaeth, n. extravagance Difrodi, v. to make havoc Difrodiad, n. a washing Difrwysg, a. not inebriated Difrycheulyd, a. immaculate Difryd, having no mind; listless Difrydaeth, n. inattention Difrys, a. not in haste Difryw, a. not luxuriant Difuchedd, a. immoral Difudd, a. gainless, not profitable Difurn, a. free from evil design Difwng, a. unwavering Difwlch, a. breachless Difwriad, a. undesigned Difwrw, a. improvident Difwyn, a. unenjoyed Difydr, a. without meter Difyfyr, a. uncontemplated Difygwth, a. void of threatening Difyngiad, a. void of stammering Difyn, n. a fragment Difyniad, n. a cutting to pieces Difynio, v. to carve, to mince Difyr, a. diverting, amusing Difyredigaeth, n. amusement Difyrgar, a. tending to divert Difyriad, n. a diverting Difyru, v. to divert, to amuse Difyrus, a. divertive; amusing Difyrwch, n. diversion, play Difysgu, v. to unmix, to separate Difyw, a. lifeless, inanimate Diffaeth, n. a wilderness; an outcast; a waif: a. unfruitful, barren, foul Diffawd, n. a misfortune: a. unfortunate, luckless Diffeithder, n. foulness Diffeithfa, n. foul ground Diffiethiad, n. a laying waste Diffeithio, v. to lay waste Diffeithwch, n. a wilderness Differ, n. defence, guard Differiol, a. defensive Differu, v. to defend, to guard Differyd, v. to defend, to ward Difflais, a. not ravaged Diffodd, n. what is extinct; v. to extinguish Diffoddi, v. to extinguish Diffoddiad, n. extinction Diffordd, a. pathless Diffred, v. to protect Diffrediad, n. protection Diffreidiad, n. a protector Diffreidio, v. to protect Diffreidiog, n. a guardian Diffrwyn, a unbridled Diffrwyth, a. fruitless; feeble Diffrwytho, v. to make abortive Diffryd, v. to protect Diffuant, a. unfeigned Diffur, a. without perception Diffwyn, n. defence, guard Diffwys, n. a precipice Diffydd, a. faithless, infidel Diffyg, n. defect, failure. — from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards
day as famous for encountering Dragons
And do not you remember that the Grecian Worthies were, in their day, as famous for encountering Dragons and quelling Monsters of all sorts, as for suppressing Giants? ——per hos cecidere justâ Morte Centauri, cecidit tremendæ Flamma Chimæræ. — from The Works of Richard Hurd, Volume 4 (of 8) by Richard Hurd
John was with great difficulty prevailed upon not to mete out the same measure to the King of Navarre, who was conducted first of all to Gaillard Castle, then to the tower of the Louvre, and then to the prison of the Chatelet: “and there,” says Froissart, “they put him to all sorts of discomforts and fears, for every day and every night they gave him to understand that his head would be cut off at such and such an hour, or at such and such another he would be thrown into the Seine . . . — from A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 by François Guizot
There are two hooks, D and F, for each double jack, and the lags are divided into two parts, all the odd numbered picks being fastened together, and the even picks forming another chain. — from Cotton Weaving and Designing
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