2. The title or dignity of a duke. Shak.

Duke"ling, n. A little or insignificant duke. Ford.

Duke"ship, n. The quality or condition of being a duke; also, the personality of a duke. Massinger.

Dul`ca*ma"ra (?), n. [NL., fr. L. dulcis sweet + amarus bitter.] (Bot.) A plant (Solanum Dulcamara). See Bittersweet, n., 3 (a).

Dul`ca*ma"rin (?), n. (Chem.) A glucoside extracted from the bittersweet (Solanum Dulcamara), as a yellow amorphous substance. It probably occasions the compound taste. See Bittersweet, 3(a).

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