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_To_ DEREYNE, DERENE, DERENYHE, _v. a._ To determine a controversy by battle.

_Barbour._

O. Fr. _derainier_, prouver son droit en justice; Roquefort.

~Dereyne~, ~Derenye~, s. Contest, decision.

_Barbour._

_To_ DERENE, _v. a._ To disorder.

_Dunbar._

DERETH, _s._ Some kind of office anciently held in S.

_Chart. Dunf._

_To_ DERNE, _v. a._ Perhaps for _darren_.

_Hudson._

DERF, _adj._

1. Bold and hardy.

_Douglas._

2. Capable of great exertion.

_Douglas._

3. Possessing a sullen taciturnity, S. B.

4. Severe, cruel.

_Wallace._

Isl. _diarf-ur_, Su. G. _diaerf_, daring.

~Derffly~, _adv._ Vigorously.

_Wallace._