Defn: A kind of manstopping bullet; — so named from Dumdum, in
India, where bullets are manufactured for the Indian army.
DUMETOSE
Du"me*tose`, a. Etym: [From L. dumetum a thicket.] (Bot.)
Defn: Dumose.
DUMFOUND
Dum"found`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dumfounded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dumfounding.]
Defn: To strike dumb; to confuse with astonishment. [Written also dumbfound.] Spectator.
DUMFOUNDER
Dum"found`er, v. t.
Defn: To dumfound; to confound. [Written also dumbfounder.]
DUMMADOR
Dum"ma*dor`, n.
Defn: A dumbledor.
DUMMERER
Dum"mer*er, n.