(historical) In the United Kingdom and Ireland, a unit of currency worth ¹⁄₂₄₀ of a pound sterling or Irish pound before decimalisation, or a copper coin worth this amount. Abbreviation: d.

simple past tense and past participle of hale

(Christianity) A person seeking admission to a religious order / A person who submits a petition for something; a petitioner.

(sciences) Resembling jelly.