The-dalles
noun
1.
The, a city in N Oregon.
plural noun
1.
(Canadian) a stretch of a river between high rock walls, with rapids and dangerous currents
Read Also:
- The damage
The cost or price of something, as in So what’s the damage for this outfit? This seemingly modern slangy phrase, with damage alluding to the harm done to one’s pocketbook, was first recorded in 1755.
- The-dansant
noun, plural thés dansants [tey dahn-sahn] /teɪ dɑ̃ˈsɑ̃/ (Show IPA). French. 1. a tea dance. noun (pl) thés dansant (te dɑ̃sɑ̃) 1. a dance held while afternoon tea is served, popular in the 1920s and 1930s
- The-dark-continent
noun 1. Africa: so called, especially during the 19th century, because little was known about it.
- The-decameron
[dih-kam-er-uh n] /dɪˈkæm ər ən/ noun 1. a collection of 100 tales (1353) by Boccaccio.
- The devil is in the details
The devil is in the details definition Even the grandest project depends on the success of the smallest components. Note: This version of the proverb often implies that the details might cause failure. A more positive version is “God is in the details,” a saying often attributed to the architect Le Corbusier.