Lexicographical Neighbors of Daidling
Literary usage of Daidling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Macmillan's Magazine by John Morley, Mowbray Morris, David Masson, George Grove (1890)
"... “daidling “, and of the over-delicacy of his attentions. His eyes grew fiery
and his grizzled eyebrows menacing. He would come into the parlour where ..."
2. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: To which is by John Jamieson (1880)
""A daidling creature," one who is tardy or inactive. Dawdle, Perths. 2. ... S.
"He's but a coward body after a', — he's but a daidling coward body. ..."
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