A. S. _daeg-ian_, Sw. _dag-as_, lucescere.

~Daw~, _s._ Day; O. E. _dawe_.

~Dwne of Daw~, dead.

_Wyntown._

DAW, DA, _s._

1. A sluggard, S.

_Douglas._

2. Appropriated to a woman, as equivalent to E. _drab_, S. B.

_Kelly._

Isl. _daa_, defect, fainting; deliquium animi.

DAW, _s._ An atom, a particle, S. B.

Anc. Goth, _daa_, vaporare.

DAWACHE, DAVOCH, _s._ As much land as can be properly laboured by eight oxen.

_Quon. Att._

Gael, _damh_, p.r.o.n. _dav_, an ox, and _ach_, field.

DAWCH, DAW, _adj._ Apparently the same with _Daue_, inactive.

_Wallace._

DAWD, DAUD, _s._ A considerably large piece of any thing, S.

_Kelly._

Isl. _todde_, portio, tomus.

~Dawds and Blawds~. The _blades_ of colewort boiled whole, S.

_Gl. Shirr._

DAWDIE, _s._ A dirty slovenly woman, S. B. O. E. _dowdy_.

Isl. _dauda doppa_, foemella ignava.

~Dawdie~, _adj._ Slovenly, s.l.u.ttish, S. B.

_To_ ~Dawdle~, _v. n._ To be indolent or slovenly, Perths.

DAW-FISH, _s._ The lesser Dog-fish, Orkn.

_Barry._

DAWING, _s._ Dawn of day.

_Barbour._

A. S. _dagung_, aurora.

DAWPIT, _adj._ In a state of mental imbecility, Ayrs.

V. ~Dowf~.

_To_ DAWT, DAUT, _v. a._

1. To fondle, to caress, S.

_Ross._

2. To dote upon.

_Ramsay._

Isl. _dad-ur_, gestus amatorius.

~Dauting, Dauteing~, _s._ The act of fondling.

_Dunbar._

~Dawtie~, ~Dawte~, _s._

1. Kindness, endearment.

_Dunbar._

2. A darling, a favourite, S.

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