DPage 516
- English Word Due Definition Justly claimed as a right or property; proper; suitable; becoming; appropriate; fit.
- English Word Due Definition Such as (a thing) ought to be; fulfilling obligation; proper; lawful; regular; appointed; sufficient; exact; as, due process of law; due service; in due time.
- English Word Due Definition Appointed or required to arrive at a given time; as, the steamer was due yesterday.
- English Word Due Definition Owing; ascribable, as to a cause.
- English Word Due Definition Directly; exactly; as, a due east course.
- English Word Due Definition That which is owed; debt; that which one contracts to pay, or do, to or for another; that which belongs or may be claimed as a right; whatever custom, law, or morality requires to be done; a fee; a toll.
- English Word Due Definition Right; just title or claim.
- English Word Due Definition To endue.
- English Word Duea Definition See Doa.
- English Word Duebill Definition A brief written acknowledgment of a debt, not made payable to order, like a promissory note.
- English Word Dueful Definition Fit; becoming.
- English Word Duel Definition A combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons, by agreement. It usually arises from an injury done or an affront given by one to the other.
- English Word Duel Definition To fight in single combat.
- English Word Dueler Definition One who engages in a duel.
- English Word Dueling Definition The act or practice of fighting in single combat. Also adj.
- English Word Duelist Definition One who fights in single combat.
- English Word Duelo Definition A duel; also, the rules of dueling.
- English Word Dueness Definition Quality of being due; debt; what is due or becoming.
- English Word Duenna Definition The chief lady in waiting on the queen of Spain.
- English Word Duenna Definition An elderly lady holding a station between a governess and companion, and appointed to have charge over the younger ladies in a Spanish or a Portuguese family.