Done, dun, pa.p. of Do, often with sense of utterly exhausted: so Done up, Done out.
Donga, dong′ga, n. the South African name for a channel or gully formed by the action of water.
Donjon, dun′jun, n. a strong central tower in ancient castles, to which the garrison retreated when hard pressed. [A doublet of dungeon.]
Donkey, dong′ki, n. the ass.—ns. Don′key-en′gine, a small engine used in steam-vessels for loading and unloading, pumping water into the boilers, &c.; Don′key-pump, an extra steam-pump. [Still regarded as slang in 1823. Perh. = dun-ik-ie, a double dim. of dun, from its colour; or from Duncan, cf. Dicky.]
Donna. See Don.
Donnered, don′erd, adj. (Scot.) stupefied, stunned.—Also Donn′erd, Donn′ert.
Do-nothing, dōō′-nuth′ing, n. one who does nothing: a lazy or idle person: a fainéant.—ns. Do-noth′ingism, Do-noth′ingness.
Donsie, don′si, adj. (Scot.) unlucky, perverse: neat, trim: sickly.
Don't, dōnt. For do not.
Donzel, don′zel, n. a page or squire:—fem. Donzel′la.