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Definition of Dawish
1. a. Like a daw.
Definition of Dawish
1. Adjective. (rare) Like a jackdaw. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dawish
1. foolish [adj] - See also: foolish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dawish
Literary usage of Dawish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Royal Geological Society of Ireland by Royal Geological Society of Ireland, Geological Society of Dublin (1889)
"... and some beds are easily and cheaply wrought into paving setts. The flags
between, dawish Cellar and Blind Harbour could be shipped from either ..."
2. A Select Collection of Old Plays: In Twelve Volumes by Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed, Octavius Gilchrist, John Payne Collier (1825)
"... kaas and makes his brags, And then some kite doth scoop it from him straight;
Where if he fed without his dawish noise, He might fare better, ..."
3. Up the Rhine by Thomas Hood (1854)
"... bare boards was far too Margery dawish an operation for her precise nature to
be concerned in. Moreover, her thoughts were fully occupied by a question ..."
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