demerit
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~ a mark against a person for misconduct or failure; usually given in school or armed forces; "ten demerits and he loses his privileges"
demerit
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~ the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection; "they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel"; "he knew his own faults much better than she did"
demerol
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~ a synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain
demesne
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~ extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; "the family owned a large estate on Long Island"
demesne
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~ territory over which rule or control is exercised; "his domain extended into Europe"; "he made it the law of the land"
demeter
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~ (Greek mythology) goddess of fertility and protector of marriage in ancient mythology; counterpart of Roman Ceres
demetrius
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~ son of Antigonus Cyclops and king of Macedonia; he and his father were defeated at the battle of Ipsus (337-283 BC)