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Chideress
Chideress Chid"er*ess, n.
She who chides. [Obs.]
Guideress
Guideress Guid"er*ess, n.
A female guide. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
HinderestHinderest Hind"er*est, a.
Hindermost; -- superl. of Hind, a. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Murderess
Murderess Mur"der*ess, n.
A woman who commits murder.
Oncideres cingulatusGirdler Gir"dler, n.
1. One who girdles.
2. A maker of girdles.
3. (Zo["o]l.) An American longicorn beetle (Oncideres
cingulatus) which lays its eggs in the twigs of the
hickory, and then girdles each branch by gnawing a groove
around it, thus killing it to provide suitable food for
the larv[ae]. Pluroderes
Pluroderes Plu*rod"e*res, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? the side + ?
the neck.] (Zo["o]l.)
A group of fresh-water turtles in which the neck can not be
retracted, but is bent to one side, for protection. The
matamata is an example.
SlenderestSlender Slen"der, a. [Compar. Slenderer; superl.
Slenderest.] [OE. slendre, sclendre, fr. OD. slinder thin,
slender, perhaps through a French form; cf. OD. slinderen,
slidderen, to creep; perh. akin to E. slide.]
1. Small or narrow in proportion to the length or the height;
not thick; slim; as, a slender stem or stalk of a plant.
``A slender, choleric man.' --Chaucer.
She, as a veil down to the slender waist, Her
unadorned golden tresses wore. --Milton.
2. Weak; feeble; not strong; slight; as, slender hope; a
slender constitution.
Mighty hearts are held in slender chains. --Pope.
They have inferred much from slender premises. --J.
H. Newman.
The slender utterance of the consonants. --J. Byrne.
3. Moderate; trivial; inconsiderable; slight; as, a man of
slender intelligence.
A slender degree of patience will enable him to
enjoy both the humor and the pathos. --Sir W.
Scott.
4. Small; inadequate; meager; pitiful; as, slender means of
support; a slender pittance.
Frequent begging makes slender alms. --Fuller.
5. Spare; abstemious; frugal; as, a slender diet.
The good Ostorius often deigned To grace my slender
table with his presence. --Philips.
6. (Phon.) Uttered with a thin tone; -- the opposite of
broad; as, the slender vowels long e and i. --
Slen"der*ly, adv. -- Slen"der*ness, n. Underestimate
Underestimate Un`der*es"ti*mate, v. t.
To set to? low a value on; to estimate below the truth.
Underestimate
Underestimate Un`der*es"ti*mate, n.
The act of underestimating; too low an estimate.
Meaning of DERES from wikipedia
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Dere may
refer to: Deira, a
kingdom in
Northern England (559-664)
Déré, a
village in Sami Department,
Banwa Province,
Burkina Faso
Dere, Iraq, a village...
- John
Dering may
refer to: John
Dering (MP for New Romney),
represented New
Romney (UK
Parliament constituency) John
Dering (MP for Southampton) in 1397...
- Africa. Species: Dere
acaciae Gardner, 1939
Dere adelpha Holzschuh, 1995
Dere affinis Gahan, 1906 "
Dere White, 1855". www.gbif.org.
Retrieved 2 April...
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Zerai Deres (Ge'ez: ዘርኣይ ደረስ; 1
March 1915 – 6 July 1945) was an
Eritrean revolutionary and translator. In 1938, he
engaged in an act of
public devotion...
- The
Dering M****cript is the
earliest extant m****cript text of any play by
William Shakespeare. The m****cript
combines Part 1 and Part 2 of
Henry IV...
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Richard Dering (c. 1580–1630) — also Deering, Dearing, Diringus, etc. — was an
English Renaissance composer during the era of late
Tudor music. He is noted...
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surname Dering. The
Dering Baronetcy, of
Surrenden Dering, Kent, was
created in the
Baronetage of
England on 1
February 1626 for
Edward Dering. It became...
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Dering is a surname, and may
refer to:
Charles L.
Dering,
American lawyer and
politician Sir
Cholmeley Dering, 4th Baronet,
English politician Sir Edward...
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Herbert Guy
Dering, KCMG, KCIE, MVO (13
November 1867 – 29 May 1933) was a
British diplomat. The
second son of the
British diplomat Sir
Henry Dering, 9th Baronet...
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Victor Derély (1840–1904) was a
French man of
letters and translator. Born in
Paris and a
former student of the École
normale supérieure,
Derély was an...
