Lexicographical Neighbors of Daidled
Literary usage of Daidled
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)
"Meat is said to be daidled when improperly cooked; clothes, when ill-washed; Aug.
Shall we view thia as related to III. tad, ..."
2. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood, John Christopher Atkinson (1872)
"Meat is said to be daidled when improperly cooked ; clothes, when ill washed.
From doing a thing awkwardly or imperfectly to doing it slowly is an easy step ..."
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