Lexicographical Neighbors of Daffing
Literary usage of Daffing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The pirate. By the author of 'Waverley'. by Walter Scott (1826)
"A' weel, and weel to do—out»taken, it may be, something ower muckle daffing and
laughing—dancing ilk night, they say, wi' the stranger captain that's living ..."
2. The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900 by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1908)
"... in the morning, nae blythe lads are scorning, Lasses are lonely and dowie and
wae; Nae daffing, nae gabbing, but sighing and ..."
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