What is the meaning of DAD. Phrases containing DAD
See meanings and uses of DAD!DAD
DAD
DAD
DAD
DAD
DAD
Acronyms & AI meanings
Westside Joint Water Committee
Psychology of Mathematics Education
Variance Factor
Industrial Federal Credit Union
Federal Flood Commission
Society for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies
High Precision Acoustic Positioning
Wisconsin Farm Electric Council
Don't Scare the Dog
: University United Methodist Church
DAD
DAD
An arachnidan of the genus Phalangium, and allied genera, having a small body and four pairs of long legs; -- called also harvestman, carter, and grandfather longlegs.
See Daddy longlegs, 2.
A name applied to many species of dipterous insects of the genus Tipula, and allied genera, with slender bodies, and very long, slender legs; the crane fly; -- called also father longlegs.
DAD
n.
Father; -- a word sometimes used by children.
n.
A daddy longlegs.
n.
Diminutive of Dad.
v. t.
To hold up by leading strings or by the hand, as a child while he toddles.
v. i.
To walk unsteadily, as a child in leading strings, or just learning to walk; to move slowly.
pl.
of Dado
n.
That part of a pedestal included between the base and the cornice (or surbase); the die. See Illust. of Column.
n.
The rotten body of a tree.
n. pl.
A division of Arachnoidea, including the daddy longlegs or harvestman (Phalangium) and many similar kinds. They have long, slender, many-jointed legs; usually a rounded, segmented abdomen; and chelate jaws. They breathe by tracheae. Called also Phalangides, Phalangidea, Phalangiida, and Opilionea.
imp. & p. p.
of Dadle
n.
See Daddy longlegs, 1.
n.
That part of a pedestal included between base and cornice; the dado.
v. i.
To toddle; to walk unsteadily, like a child or an old man; hence, to do anything slowly or feebly.
n.
In any wall, that part of the basement included between the base and the base course. See Base course, under Base.
n.
The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like; the part on which an upright work stands. It consists of three parts, the base, the die or dado, and the cornice or surbase molding. See Illust. of Column.
n.
In interior decoration, the lower part of the wall of an apartment when adorned with moldings, or otherwise specially decorated.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dadle
DAD
DAD