Lexicographical Neighbors of Dadded
Literary usage of Dadded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: To which is by John Jamieson (1880)
"To dash, to drive forcibly, S. He dadded hi» head against the v>a', S. He dadded
to the door, he shut the door with violence, S. Slam, in colloquial E., ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1820)
"... that he dadded out o' that foul sheaf o' abomination, leaving the sweet and
savory smelling behind.' ' I tell thee,' said Janet Morison, ..."
3. New Letters of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle (1904)
"... Homer, Virgil, Dante, Shakespear, Cervantes, Voltaire, etc. Ah me, I have no
wish but to be silent;—not to have my nerves "dadded a' ..."
4. Ancient and Modern Scottish Songs, Heroic Ballads, Etc. by David Herd, Sidney Gilpin, George Paton (1870)
"He dadded his head against the wall, &•c. Dad, a large piece. Daddy, father.
Daft, foolish, and sometimes wanton. Daffin, folly, waggery. ..."
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