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Webster 1913 Edition


Daff

Daff

(dȧf)
,
Verb.
T.
[Cf.
Doff
.]
To cast aside; to put off; to doff.
[Obs.]
Canst thou so
daff
me? Thou hast killed my child.
Shakespeare

Daff

,
Noun.
[See
Daft
.]
A stupid, blockish fellow; a numskull.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Daff

(dȧf)
,
Verb.
I.
To act foolishly; to be foolish or sportive; to toy.
[Scot.]
Jamieson.

Daff

,
Verb.
T.
To daunt.
[Prov. Eng.]
Grose.

Webster 1828 Edition


Daff

DAFF

, or DAFFE, A stupid blockish fellow.

DAFF

,
Verb.
T.
To daunt.

DAFF

,
Verb.
T.
To toss aside; to put off.