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• do

  do, dĕdi, dătum, dăre (also in a longer form, dănunt = dant, Pac., Naev., and Caecil. ap. Non. 97, 1...

  A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

• do

  dō (old subj.duis, duit, duint, etc.), dedī, datus, are 1 DA-, to hand over, deliver, give up, ren...

  An Elementary Latin Dictionary

• Do

  ·noun Deed; act; fear. II. Do ·noun A cheat; a swindle. III. Do ·noun Ado; bustle; stir; to do. I...

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• Do.

  ·noun An abbreviation of Ditto. ...

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• Do-all

  ·noun General manager; factotum. ...

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• Do-little

  ·noun One who performs little though professing much. ...

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• Do-naught

  ·noun A lazy, good-for-nothing fellow. ...

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• Do-nothing

  ·adj Doing nothing; inactive; idle; lazy; as, a do-nothing policy. ...

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• Do-nothingism

  ·noun ·Alt. of Do-nothingness. ...

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• Do-nothingness

  ·noun Inactivity; habitual sloth; idleness. ...

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• To-do

  ·noun Bustle; stir; commotion; ado. ...

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• to do over

  Carries the same meaning, but is not so briefly expressed: the former having received the polish of ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• do don't

  for do not or don't, is a common expression in Georgia, and not by any means confined to the uneduca...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• do tell!

  A vulgar exclamation common tn New England, and synonymous with really! indeed! is it possible! A b...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• derring-do

  A Spenserian term for deeds of arms. ...

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• do-little

  , or do-little sword. The old term for a dirk. ...

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• Ne'er-do-well

  ·add. ·noun A person who never does, or fares, well; a good for nothing. ...

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• Do Little Alley

  See Do Little Lane. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Do Little Lane

  ,Do Little Alley South out of Carter Lane to Knightrider Street. In Castle Baynard Ward (Boyle, 1799...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Do-Little's Yard

  West out of Mugwell Street, in Farringdon Ward Within (det.) (O. and M. 1677). Seems to occupy the ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• domine do little

  An impotent old fellow. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• to take to do

  To take to task; to reprove. ...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• well-to-do

  In a state of ease as to pecuniary circumstances; well off.--Holloway. In speaking of the emigratio...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• die nor do

  He'll neither DIE NOR DO ; spoken of a person in a lingering illness. See DAW, in Ray's Words. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• do for, to

  A double-barrelled expression, meaning alike to take care of or provide for an individual, or to rui...

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• Indo-do-Chinese languages

  ·add. ·- A family of languages, mostly of the isolating type, although some are agglutinative, spoke...

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• do you hear there?

  An inquiry following an order, but very often needlessly. ...

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• england expects every man will do his duty

  This is introduced into a naval vocabulary, not as wanting explanation, but that in recording the mo...

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