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1: German engineer and automobile manufacturer who produced the first high-speed internal combustion engine (1834-1900) [syn: {Gottlieb Daimler}]

1: one of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief [syn: {devil}, {fiend}, {demon}, {daemon}]

{dainty}

{dainty}

1: in a refined manner; "she nibbled daintily at her cake" 2: in a delicate manner; "the invitation cards were written up daintily in white and gold"

1: the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance; "the daintiness of her touch"; "the fineness of her features" [syn: {delicacy}, {fineness}]

1: affectedly dainty or refined [syn: {mincing}, {niminy-piminy}, {prim}, {twee}] 2: of delicate composition and artistry; "a dainty teacup"; "an exquisite cameo" [syn: {exquisite}] 3: especially plea...

1: a cocktail made with rum and lime or lemon juice [syn: {rum cocktail}]

1: a farm where dairy products are produced [syn: {dairy farm}]

1: cattle that are reared for their milk [syn: {dairy cow}, {milch cow}, {milk cow}, {milcher}, {milker}]

1: cattle that are reared for their milk [syn: {dairy cattle}, {milch cow}, {milk cow}, {milcher}, {milker}]

1: a farm where dairy products are produced [syn: {dairy}]

1: the owner or manager of a dairy [syn: {dairyman}]

1: the business of a dairy [syn: {dairying}]

1: milk and butter and cheese

1: the business of a dairy [syn: {dairy farming}]

1: a woman who works in a dairy [syn: {milkmaid}]

1: the owner or manager of a dairy [syn: {dairy farmer}] 2: a man who works in a diary

1: a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it [syn: {podium}, {pulpit}, {rostrum}, {ambo}, {stump}, {soapbox}]

1: a loose and brightly colored African shirt [syn: {dashiki}]

1: any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl

1: any of various mostly Australian attractively shaped shrubs of the genus Olearia grown for their handsome and sometimes fragrant evergreen foliage and profusion of daisy flowers with white or purpl...

1: (figurative) a series of associated things or people or experiences 2: flower chain consisting of a string of daisies linked by their stems; worn by students on class day at some schools

1: a bomb with only 10 to 20 per cent explosive and the remainder consisting of casings designed to break into many small high-velocity fragments; most effective against troops and vehicles [syn: {fra...

1: widely naturalized white-flowered North American herb [syn: {Erigeron annuus}]

1: a wheel around which is a set of print characters that make a typing impression on paper [syn: {daisy wheel}]

1: a wheel around which is a set of print characters that make a typing impression on paper [syn: {daisy print wheel}]

1: any of various mostly Australian attractively shaped shrubs of the genus Olearia grown for their handsome and sometimes fragrant evergreen foliage and profusion of daisy flowers with white or purpl...

1: connect devices on a part of a chip or circuit board in a computer

1: of North America and Eurasia [syn: {daisyleaf grape fern}, {Botrychium matricariifolium}]

1: any of various mostly Australian attractively shaped shrubs of the genus Olearia grown for their handsome and sometimes fragrant evergreen foliage and profusion of daisy flowers with white or purpl...

1: of North America and Eurasia [syn: {daisy-leaved grape fern}, {Botrychium matricariifolium}]

1: resembling a daisy

1: a printer that uses a daisy print wheel

1: East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye [syn: {dhak}, {palas}, {Butea frondosa}, {Butea monosperma}]

1: the capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal [syn: {capital of Senegal}]

1: a member of an armed gang of robbers [syn: {dacoit}]

1: robbery by a gang of armed dacoits [syn: {dacoity}]

1: a member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley; commonly called the Sioux 2: the area of the states of North Dakota and South Dakota 3: the Siouan language spoken by the Dakota pe...

1: a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters [syn: {dekaliter}, {dekalitre}, {decaliter}, {decalitre}, {dkl}]

1: chief lama and once ruler of Tibet [syn: {Grand Lama}]

1: the basic unit of money in Gambia

1: large genus of tropical trees having pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers and cultivated commercially for their dramatically grained and colored timbers [syn: {genus Dalbergia}]

1: Brazilian tree yielding a handsome cabinet wood [syn: {kingwood}, {kingwood tree}]

1: East Indian tree having a useful dark purple wood [syn: {Indian blackwood}, {East Indian rosewood}, {East India rosewood}, {Indian rosewood}]

1: an important Brazilian timber tree yielding a heavy hard dark-colored wood streaked with black [syn: {Brazilian rosewood}, {caviuna wood}, {jacaranda}]

1: a valuable timber tree of tropical South America [syn: {cocobolo}]

1: East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder; yields a compact dark brown durable timber used in shipbuilding and making railroad ties [syn: {sissoo}, {sissu}, {sisham}]

1: Central American tree yielding a valuable dark streaked rosewood [syn: {Honduras rosewood}]

1: an open river valley (in a hilly area)

1: United States educator famous for writing a book about how to win friends and influence people (1888-1955) [syn: {Carnegie}]

1: indigo bush [syn: {genus Dalea}]

1: grayish-green shrub of desert regions of southwestern United States nd Mexico having sparse foliage and terminal spikes of bluish violet flowers; locally important as source of a light-colored hone...

1: a person who lives in the dales of northern England

1: the 4th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

1: surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989) [syn: {Salvidor Dali}]

1: large white wild sheep of northwestern Canada and Alaska [syn: {Dall's sheep}, {white sheep}, {Ovis montana dalli}]

1: large white wild sheep of northwestern Canada and Alaska [syn: {Dall sheep}, {white sheep}, {Ovis montana dalli}]

1: a large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas located in the heart of the northern Texas oil fields

1: the deliberate act of wasting time instead of working [syn: {dawdling}, {trifling}, {wasting time}] 2: playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest [syn: {flirt}, {flirting}, {flirtation}, {...