Downy to Draftsman

This dictionary contains English, Spanish and Tagalog words from the early 20th century, quite a few of which are obsolete. The spelling and meaning of the words herein may be slightly different from current usage. Still, we believe this is a useful reference especially for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that period.

Downy, adj. [dáuni]
Velloso, suave.
Mabalahibo, malambot.

Dowry, n. [dáuri]
Dote.
Bigay-kaya, kaloob.

Doxology, n. [docsólodchi]
La alabanza ó gloria que se da á Dios.
Pagpupuri sa Dyos.

Doxy, n. [dócsi]
Ramera.
Masamang babae.

Doze, v. [doz]
Dormitar; cabecear.
Umidlip, mag-antok, magtukâ.

Dozen, n. [dózen]
Docena.
Dosena, labing dalawa.

Drab, n. [drab]
Paño castaño.
Kayong lana na kulay kastanyas.

Drachm, n. [drákm]
Dracma.
Drakma, salapî sa Gresya.

Draft, n. [draft]
Dibujo; diseño, letra de cambio.
Dibuho; plano; letra de cambio.

Draft, v. [draft]
Dibujar; destacar [mil].
Dumibuho; mag-anyô ng̃ plano; maglagay ng̃ pulutong na kawal sa isang dako ó pook.

Draftsman, n. [dráftsman]
Diseñador, dibujador.
Dibuhista; taga-pag-anyô ng̃ plano.

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