defrutumA reduction of must in Ancient Roman cuisine, made by boiling down grape juice or must in large kettles until reduced to half of the original volume.
deliquateTo cause (something) to melt away; to consume, to dissolve.
deliquesceTo melt by absorbing water and disappearing.
deliquiumLiquefaction through absorption of moisture from the air.
delirateTo act, speak or reason in a manner thought insane, to be affected or characterized by delirium; to rave.
delirium tremensA severe, potentially life-threatening form of alcohol withdrawal characterized by the abrupt onset of global confusion, autonomic hyperactivity, and profound neuropsychiatric disturbances.
Deliuman Ancient Greek town that was known as the site of the Battle of Delium during the Peloponnesian War
de minimisConcerning things that are so minor as to be negligible, trivial, or trifling. Often used to describe exemptions in government rules and regulations.
de minimis non curat lexThe law does not concern itself with trifles; expression of the rule that the law will not remedy an injury that is minimal.
deus ex machinaAny resolution to a story that does not pay due regard to the story's internal logic and that is so unlikely that it challenges suspension of disbelief, and presumably allows the author, director, or developer to end the story in the way that they desired.
difficultateTo render difficult; to difficilitate.
digamyA second marriage (as after the death or divorce of a spouse)
digitateHaving digits, fingers or things shaped like fingers; fingerlike
diglossiaThe coexistence in a given population of two closely related native languages or dialects, one of which is regarded as more prestigious than the other; the similar coexistence of two unrelated languages.