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Daʹmon and Musidoʹra

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Two lovers in Thomson’s Summer. One day Damon caught Musidora bathing, and his delicacy so won upon her that she promised to be his bride.

 

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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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Dalmatica
Dam
Damage
Damask Linen
Damaskeening
Dambea
Dame du Lac
Damiens Bed of Steel
Damn with Faint Praise
Damoclēs Sword
Damon and Musidora
Damon and Pythias
Damper (A)
Damsel
Damson
Damyan
Dan
Dan Tucker
Danace
Danaë
Danaides