Part 2878

<h1>Dehortative</h1> <Xpage=384>

<hw>De*hort"a*tive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Dissuasive.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Dehortatory</h1> <Xpage=384>

<hw>De*hort"a*to*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>dehortatorius</ets>.]</ety> <def>Fitted or designed to dehort or dissuade.</def>

<i>Bp. Hall.</i>

<h1>Dehorter</h1> <Xpage=384>

<hw>De*hort"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A dissuader; an adviser to the contrary.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Dehumanize</h1> <Xpage=384>

<hw>De*hu"man*ize</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To divest of human qualities, such as pity, tenderness, etc.; <as>as, <ex>dehumanizing</ex> influences</as>.</def>

<h1>Dehusk</h1> <Xpage=384>

<hw>De*husk"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To remove the husk from.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> "Wheat <i>dehusked</i> upon the floor."

<i>Drant.</i>

<h1>Dehydrate</h1> <Xpage=384>

<hw>De*hy"drate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>To deprive of water; to render free from water; <as>as, to <ex>dehydrate</ex> alcohol</as>.</def>

<h1>Dehydration</h1> <Xpage=384>

<hw>De`hy*dra"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>The act or process of freeing from water; also, the condition of a body from which the water has been removed.</def>

<h1>Dehydrogenate</h1> <Xpage=384>

<hw>De*hy"dro*gen*ate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>To deprive of, or free from, hydrogen.</def>

<h1>Dehydrogenation</h1> <Xpage=384>

<hw>De*hy`dro*gen*a"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>The act or process or freeing from hydrogen; also, the condition resulting from the removal of hydrogen.</def>

<h1>Deicide</h1> <Xpage=384>

<hw>De"i*cide</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>deicida</ets> a deicide (in sense 2); <ets>deus</ets> god + <ets>c\'91dere</ets> to cut, kill: cf. F. <ets>d\'82icide</ets>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>The act of killing a being of a divine nature; particularly, the putting to death of Jesus Christ.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<blockquote>Earth profaned, yet blessed, with <b>deicide</b>. <i>Prior.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>One concerned in putting Christ to death.</def>

<h1>Deictic</h1> <Xpage=384>

<hw>Deic"tic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ serving to show or point out, fr. <?/ to show.]</ety> <fld>(Logic)</fld> <def>Direct; proving directly; -- applied to reasoning, and opposed to <i>elenchtic</i> or refutative.</def>

<h1>Deictically</h1> <Xpage=384>