DPage 55
- English Word Decastich Definition A poem consisting of ten lines.
- English Word Decastyle Definition Having ten columns in front; -- said of a portico, temple, etc.
- English Word Decastyle Definition A portico having ten pillars or columns in front.
- English Word Decasyllabic Definition Having, or consisting of, ten syllables.
- English Word Decatoic Definition Pertaining to, or derived from, decane.
- English Word Decay Definition To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or perfect state, to one of imperfection, adversity, or dissolution; to waste away; to decline; to fail; to become weak, corrupt, or disintegrated; to rot; to perish; as, a tree decays; fortunes decay; hopes decay.
- English Word Decay Definition To cause to decay; to impair.
- English Word Decay Definition To destroy.
- English Word Decay Definition Gradual failure of health, strength, soundness, prosperity, or of any species of excellence or perfection; tendency toward dissolution or extinction; corruption; rottenness; decline; deterioration; as, the decay of the body; the decay of virtue; the decay of the Roman empire; a castle in decay.
- English Word Decay Definition Destruction; death.
- English Word Decay Definition Cause of decay.
- English Word Decayed Definition of Decay
- English Word Decayed Definition Fallen, as to physical or social condition; affected with decay; rotten; as, decayed vegetation or vegetables; a decayed fortune or gentleman.
- English Word Decayer Definition A causer of decay.
- English Word Decaying Definition of Decay
- English Word Deccagynous Definition Belonging to the Decagynia; having ten styles.
- English Word Deccapodal Definition Alt. of Deccapodous
- English Word Deccapodous Definition Belonging to the decapods; having ten feet; ten-footed.
- English Word Decease Definition Departure, especially departure from this life; death.
- English Word Decease Definition To depart from this life; to die; to pass away.