Index of English words, starting with "di"

(1) - Disparity (n.) Inequality; difference in age, rank, condition, or excellence; dissimilitude; -- followed by between, in, of, as to, etc.; as, disparity in, or of, years; a disparity as to color.

(1) - Dispart (v. t.) To furnish with a dispart sight.
(2) - Dispart (v. t.) To make allowance for the dispart in (a gun), when taking aim.
(3) - Dispart (n.) A piece of metal placed on the muzzle, or near the trunnions, on the top of a piece of ordnance, to make the line of sight parallel to the axis of the bore; -- called also dispart sight, and muzzle sight.
(4) - Dispart (n.) The difference between the thickness of the metal at the mouth and at the breech of a piece of ordnance.
(5) - Dispart (v. i.) To separate, to open; to cleave.
(6) - Dispart (v. t.) To part asunder; to divide; to separate; to sever; to rend; to rive or split; as, disparted air; disparted towers.

(1) - Dispassionate (a.) Not dictated by passion; not proceeding from temper or bias; impartial; as, dispassionate proceedings; a dispassionate view.
(2) - Dispassionate (a.) Free from passion; not warped, prejudiced, swerved, or carried away by passion or feeling; judicial; calm; composed.