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D
daisy
"a daisy!"
"fresh as a daisy"
"oopsy-daisy!"
ox-eyed
"whoopsy-daisy!"
Daisy Deane
Dakota
Dakota Territory / territory
Dakota
Land (OTWH intro)
damper
dancing, see also Ring-Around-a-Rosy
clogging
dance at grandpa's / grandma's
dance tunes
flings
hornpipe
jigging
marches
polka
reel
square-dancing
to stay warm
waltz
war dance
dandle
dank
darkey / darkie
dapple
Darling Nellie Gray
darning
basket
needle / darning-needle
dast
David, horse
Davis, Ben, apple variety, see blog 13 April 2005
dawdle
Day family
Andrew J.
Sarah (fictional Aunt Delia)
Carrie May (fictional Cousin Mary)
Day family
Charles Wesley (fictional Uncle Wesley)
Alcesta (fictional Aunt Lindy)
Fred
Frank
Abner
debate
Laura debated with herself
De Boatmen's Dance
Declaration of Independence
deer
antlered
buck
deer-lick
doe
fawn
skin / deer-skin
tracks
"where there are deer, there will be wolves..."
wild as a deer
delaine
De-old Jim riber, I float down, see
It Will
Never Do to Give It Up So
deportment
depot
depot agent
De Smet, Dakota Territory
De Smet, Father Jean
Des Moines
despot
despotism
devil
devilment
dust devils
each fellow for himself and devil take the hindmost
horse
needs must, when the devil drives
"you little devil!"
Devil’s
Dream, The, same as The Devil's Hornpipe
Devil’s
Hornpipe, The, same as The Devil's Dream
dew
diagramming sentences
dickcissel / dickie-bird
dictionary
Webster's Unabridged
diligently
dinner horn / dinner-horn
dipper
diptheria, see blog 8 July 2005
dish-pan / dishpan, see also wash-pan
disparage
Docia, see Forbes, Docia
doctor
bill
Indian Territory, see Tann, George
Walnut Grove, see also Wellcome, Jacob and Hoyt, Robert
doe see doe
dog
"better a live dog than a dead lion"
bulldog, see bulldog
china
dog-head button
dog chases kitten under Laura's hoops while in chruch
"dog that will fetch a bone, will carry a bone"
"clean as a hound's tooth"
"follows like a dog"
"good dogs have their reward"
Jack
"like an ornery yellow hound"
mad dog, game
Prince (Uncle Peter's dog)
setting a new dog on Kitty
Shep
shepherd
stray / strange
track
watchdog
doggedly
doll
Charlotte
chair
china
clothes
corncob
doll-cracker, see oyster cracker
Nettie
paper
rag
rag and china
Susan
wax
Dolly Varden, see also Card, Alma; see blog 26 October 2005
Don’t Leave
the Farm, Boys
Do not trust him, gentle lady, see
The Gypsy’s
Warning
do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, do
dotted Swiss
dough
doughnut
doughnut-jar
Dove-in-the-Window, see blog 23 April 2005
dovekie
Down in
Alabam’
Doxology
draft, stove
draught
dragon-fly / dragonfly
draw
drawers / underdrawers
dress
dressing
cream
dressmaker / dressmaking
chart
shop
drift
grass
smoke
snow drift / snowdrift
drifting off to sleep
dripping
dripping pan / dripping-pan
pork
drop-the-handkerchief
drum
army
band
drummer boy
drum
Indian
threshing like beating the drum
"tight as a drum"
drumstick
bear
goose
prairie chicken
turkey
duck
bluebill
canvasback
mallard
mudhen
roast / roasted
teal
wild
ducking
dugout
dump
dumpling, see blog 9 August 2006
dusk / dusky
dust devil
dye
undyed
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