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daedal
/ ˈdiːdəl /
adjective
- literary.skilful or intricate
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Word History and Origins
Origin of daedal1
First recorded in 1580–90; from Latin daedalus “skillful, dexterous,” from Greek daídalos “cunning, cunningly made,” equivalent to daidál(lein) “to work with skill” + -os adjective suffix
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Word History and Origins
Origin of daedal1
C16: via Latin from Greek daidalos; see Daedalus
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Example Sentences
Round his neck he slung that long daedal chain wherefrom St. George, slaying the Dragon, dangles.
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