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daedal

[ deed-l ]

adjective

  1. cleverly intricate.


daedal

/ ˈ»å¾±Ë»åÉ™±ô /

adjective

  1. literary.
    skilful or intricate
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of daedal1

First recorded in 1580–90; from Latin daedalus “skillful, dexterous,†from Greek »å²¹Ã­»å²¹±ô´Ç²õ “cunning, cunningly made,†equivalent to »å²¹¾±»åá±ô(±ô±ð¾±²Ô) “to work with skill†+ -os adjective suffix
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of daedal1

C16: via Latin from Greek daidalos; see Daedalus
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Example Sentences

I sang of the dancing stars, I sang of the daedal earth, And of heaven, and the giant wars, And love, and death, and birth.

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At a borrowed piano belonging to some vanished resident a trooper officiated; he was clothed in a grey back shirt and ammunition boots-- and displayed the daedal methods of a Fragson.

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So, Bodily beauty, where Love is priestess, is a daedal spur to the loftiest worship.

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All the phenomena of reflected lights, half lights, and broken lights are brought in and attuned to the great daedal melody of the edifice.

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Or how, when thus restored, may daedal Earth Foster and plenish with her ancient food, Which, kind by kind, she offers unto each?

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