2. Verb. (third-person singular of dally) ¹
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Definition of Dallies
1. dally [v] - See also: dally
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dallies
Literary usage of Dallies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Growth of British Policy: An Historical Essay by John Robert Seeley (1895)
"... to that last expedition of Ralegh in the middle period of James I.2 Ralegh
too before striking across the Atlantic dallies with the French Huguenots; ..."
2. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions by Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers (1853)
"Where each peasant mates with him : Shall I haunt the thronged valleys, Whilst
there's noble hills to climb > He's a fool, that basely dallies, No, no, ..."
3. A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and by William Tooke, William Beloe, Robert Nares (1798)
"... in the dallies, morning and afternoon, as •well as orations, &c. Here he was
invited by a letter from the rev. ..."
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