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DUBITANS

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Doubting. Dobbin, J., dubitans. 1 Show. 364. … [Read more...]

DRUG ADDICT

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A person who is chemically compelled or habitually inclined to use drugs, not because they need them for health purposes. … [Read more...]

DUBITANTE

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Doubting. is affixed to the name of a judge, in the reports, to signify that he doubted the decision rendered. … [Read more...]

DRUGGIST

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A dealer in drugs; one whose business is to sell drugs and medicines. In strict usage, this term is to be distinguished from "apothecary." A druggist deals in the uncompounded medicinal substances; the business of an apothecary is to mix and compound them. But in America the two words are used Interchangeably, as the same persons usually discharge both functions. State v. … [Read more...]

DUBITATUR

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It is doubted. A word frequently used in the reports to indicate that a point is considered doubtful. … [Read more...]

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