Dook, _v. a._ To hurt, bewitch: dook the gry, bewitch the horse. _Wal._ Deokira (to fascinate, bewitch). _See_ Duke, dukker.

Dooriya / Dooya, _s._ Sea. _Pers._ دریا _Irish_, Deire (the deep). _Welsh_, Dwr (water). _Old Irish_, Dobhar.

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_Dooriya durril_, _s._ Currant, plum. Lit. Sea-berry.

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Dooriya durrileskie guyi, _s._ Plum pudding.

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Dori, _s._ Thread, lace: kaulo dori, black lace. _Hin._ Dora.

Dosch / Dosh, _s._ Evil, harm: kek dosh, no harm. _Sans._ Dush (bad).

Dosta, _s._ Enough. _Wal._ Destoul. _Rus._ Dostaet (it is sufficient). _See_ Dusta.

Dou, _imp._ Give: dou mande, give me. _See_ Deav.

Dovo, _pro. dem._ That: dovó si, that’s it.

Dovor. Those, they: wafodúder than dovor, worse than they.

Drab / Drav, _s._ Medicine, poison. _Pers_. [Persian which cannot be reproduced] Daru. _Wal._ Otrav.

Drab-engro / Drav-engro, _s._ A pothecary, poison-monger.

Dubble, _s._ God: my dearie Dubbleskey, for my dear God’s sake.

Dudee, _s._ A light, a star. _Sans._ Dyuti.

Drom, _s._ Road. _Wal._ Drom. _Mod. Gr. δρόμος_.

Duito divvus, _s._ Tuesday. Lit. Second day.

Duke, _v. a._ To hurt, bewitch. _Sans._ Duhkha (pain). _Heb._ Dui (languor, deadly faintness).

Dukker, _v. a._ To bewitch, tell fortunes. _Wal._ Deokiea (to fascinate, enchant).

Dukker drey my vast. Tell my fortune by my hand.

Dukkering, _s._ Fortune-telling. _Wal._ Deokiere (fascination). _Mod. Gr. τύχη_ (fortune).

Dukker, _v. n._ To ache: my sherro dukkers, my head aches. _See_ Duke, dukker.

Dum / Dumo, _s._ Black. _Pers._ [Persian which cannot be reproduced] (tail).

Dur-dicki mengri, _s._ Telescope. Lit. far-seeing-thing.

Durril, _s._ Any kind of berry, a gooseberry in particular.

Durrileskie guyi, _s._ Gooseberry pudding.

Dusta, _a. s._ Enough, plenty: dusta foky, plenty of people. _See_ Dosta.

Ebyok, _s._ The sea. _Sans._ Aapa (water). _Wal._ Ape.

Eft, _a._ Seven. Few of the English Gypsies are acquainted with this word; consequently, the generality, when they wish to express the number seven, without being understood by the Gorgios or Gentiles, say Dui trins ta yeck, two threes and one.

En. A kind of _genitive particle_ used in compound words, being placed between a noun and the particle ‘gro’ or ‘guero,’ which signifies a possessor, or that which governs a thing or has to do with it: _e.g._ lav-en-gro, a linguist or man of words, lit. word-of-fellow; wesh-en-gro, a forester, or one who governs the wood; gurush-en-gre, things costing a groat, lit. groat-of-things.