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Dahʹlia

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A flower. So called from Andrew Dahl, the Swedish botanist.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Daggers
Daggers Drawn (At)
Daggle-tail or Draggle-tail
Dagobert
Dagon (Hebrew, Jag On, the fish On)
Dagonet (Sir)
Daguerreotype
Dagun
Dahak
Dahlia
Dahomey
Daïboth
Daikoku
Daïri
Dairy
Dais
Daisies
Daisy
Daisy (Solomon)
Daisy-cutter (A)