daunted (dant'ed), dismayed.
dauntless (dant'les), fearless.
David.
"dead of night," middle of the night.
dearth (durth), want, lack.
debatable (de-bat'a-b'l), open to question or dispute.
decease (de-ses'), death.
decisive (de-si'siv), positive, final.
decorum (de-ko'rum), proper conduct.
decree (de-kre'), law; decision given by a court or umpire.