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Douce
(gcide) | Douce \Douce\, a. [F. doux, masc., douce, fem., sweet, fr. L.
duleis sweet.]
1. Sweet; pleasant. [Obs.]
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2. Sober; prudent; sedate; modest. [Scot.]
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And this is a douce, honest man. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Doucepere
(gcide) | Doucepere \Douce"pere`\, n. [F. les douze pairs the twelve peers
of France, renowned in romantic fiction.]
One of the twelve peers of France, companions of Charlemagne
in war. [Written also douzepere.] [Obs.]
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Big-looking like a doughty doucepere. --Spenser.
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Doucet
(gcide) | Doucet \Dou"cet\, Dowset \Dow"set\, n. [F. doucet sweet, dim. of
doux. See Douce.]
1. A custard. [Obs.]
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2. A dowcet, or deep's testicle.
[1913 Webster]Dowcet \Dow"cet\, n. [See Doucet.]
One of the testicles of a hart or stag. [Spelt also
doucet.] --B. Jonson.
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doucet
(gcide) | Doucet \Dou"cet\, Dowset \Dow"set\, n. [F. doucet sweet, dim. of
doux. See Douce.]
1. A custard. [Obs.]
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2. A dowcet, or deep's testicle.
[1913 Webster]Dowcet \Dow"cet\, n. [See Doucet.]
One of the testicles of a hart or stag. [Spelt also
doucet.] --B. Jonson.
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Douceur
(gcide) | Douceur \Dou`ceur"\, n. [F., fr. doux sweet. See Douce.]
1. Gentleness and sweetness of manner; agreeableness.
--Chesterfield.
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2. A gift for service done or to be done; an honorarium; a
present; sometimes, a bribe. --Burke.
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