Vocabulary : Desmodont to Desolater

Desmodont : A member of a group of South American blood-sucking bats, of the genera Desmodus and Diphylla. See Vampire.
Desmognathous : Having the maxillo-palatine bones united; -- applied to a group of carinate birds (Desmognathae), including various wading and swimming birds, as the ducks and herons, and also raptorial and other kinds.
Desmoid : Resembling, or having the characteristics of, a ligament; ligamentous.
Desmology : The science which treats of the ligaments.
Desmomyaria : The division of Tunicata which includes the Salpae. See Salpa.

Desolate : Destitute or deprived of inhabitants; deserted; uninhabited; hence, gloomy; as, a desolate isle; a desolate wilderness; a desolate house. ;; Laid waste; in a ruinous condition; neglected; destroyed; as, desolate altars. ;; Left alone; forsaken; lonely; comfortless. ;; Lost to shame; dissolute. ;; Destitute of; lacking in. ;; To make desolate; to leave alone; to deprive of inhabitants; as, the earth was nearly desolated by the flood. ;; To lay waste; to ruin; to ravage; as, a fire desolates a city.
Desolated : of Desolate
Desolately : In a desolate manner.
Desolateness : The state of being desolate.
Desolater : One who, or that which, desolates or lays waste.

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