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#3918 | | default, n.: [Possibly from Black English "De fault wid dis system is you, mon."] The vain attempt to avoid errors by inactivity. "Nothing will come of nothing: speak again." -- King Lear. -- Stan Kelly-Bootle, "The Devil's DP Dictionary"
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#3919 | | Default, n.: The hardware's, of course.
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#3920 | | Deja vu: French., already seen; unoriginal; trite. Psychol., The illusion of having previously experienced something actually being encountered for the first time. Psychol., The illusion of having previously experienced something actually being encountered for the first time.
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#3921 | | Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
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#3922 | | Dentist, n.: A Prestidigitator who, putting metal in one's mouth, pulls coins out of one's pockets. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
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#3923 | | Denver, n.: A smallish city located just below the `O' in Colorado.
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#3924 | | design, v.: What you regret not doing later on.
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#3925 | | DeVries' Dilemma: If you hit two keys on the typewriter, the one you don't want hits the paper.
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#3926 | | Dibble's First Law of Sociology: Some do, some don't.
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#3927 | | Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly. -- Elbert Hubbard
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