_Acts Ja. VI._

A. S. _da_, Dan. _daa_, id.

DA, _s._ A sluggard.

V. ~Daw~.

_To_ DAB, DAUB, _v. a._

1. To peck, as birds do, S.

_J. Nicol._

2. To p.r.i.c.k.

_Popular Ball._

~Dab~, _s._

1. A stroke from the beak of a bird, S.

2. A smart push.

_Creichton._

DABLET, _s._ An imp, a little devil.

Fr. _diableteau_, id.

_Watson"s Coll._

_To_ DACKER, DAIKER, _v. a._

1. To search; to search for stolen goods, S. B.

_Ross._

2. To engage, to grapple, S. B.

_Poems Buch. Dial._

3. To toil as in job work.

_Gl. Sibb._

4. To deal in a peddling way, S.

5. To be slightly employed, S.

Gael. _deachair-am_, to follow; Flem. _daecker-en_, to fly about.

DACKLE, _s._ Suspence, hesitation; applied both to sensible objects, and to the mind, S. B.

~Dacklin~, _part. pr._

1. In a state of doubt, S. B.

2. Slow, dilatory, S. B.

~Dacklin~, _s._ A slight shower; "a _dacklin_ of rain," S. B.

_To_ DAD, DAUD, _v. a._

1. To thrash, S. B.

2. To dash, to drive forcibly, S.

_Knox._

3. To throw dirt so as to bespatter, S.

_J. Nicol._

_To_ ~Dad Down~, _v. n._ To fall or clap down forcibly and with noise, S.

_Ramsay._

~Dad~, _s._ A sudden and violent stroke, S.

_Ramsay._

_To_ DADDLE, DAIDLE, _v. a._

1. To draggle, S.

2. To do any work in a slovenly way, Ang.

_To_ DADDLE, DAIDLE, _v. n._

1. To be slow in motion or action, S.

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