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Affy
(gcide) | Affy \Af*fy"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Affied; p. pr. Affying.]
[OF. afier, LL. affidare. Cf. Affiance.]
1. To confide (one's self to, or in); to trust. [Obs.]
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2. To betroth or espouse; to affiance. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. To bind in faith. [Obs.] --Bp. Montagu.
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Affy
(gcide) | Affy \Af*fy"\, v. i.
To trust or confide. [Obs.] --Shak.
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chaffy
(encz) | chaffy,bezcenný adj: Zdeněk Brožchaffy,plevový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
molasses taffy
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taffy
(encz) | taffy,karamela Nijel |
taffy apple
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Affying
(gcide) | Affy \Af*fy"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Affied; p. pr. Affying.]
[OF. afier, LL. affidare. Cf. Affiance.]
1. To confide (one's self to, or in); to trust. [Obs.]
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2. To betroth or espouse; to affiance. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. To bind in faith. [Obs.] --Bp. Montagu.
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Baffy
(gcide) | Baffy \Baff"y\ (b[.a]f"[y^]), n. [See Baff, v. t.] (Golf)
A short wooden club having a deeply concave face, seldom
used.
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Chaffy
(gcide) | Chaffy \Chaff"y\, a.
1. Abounding in, or resembling, chaff.
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Chaffy grain beneath the thresher's flail.
--Coleridge.
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2. Light or worthless as chaff.
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Slight and chaffy opinion. --Glanvill.
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3. (Bot.)
(a) Resembling chaff; composed of light dry scales.
(b) Bearing or covered with dry scales, as the under
surface of certain ferns, or the disk of some
composite flowers.
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daffydowndilly
(gcide) | Daffodil \Daf"fo*dil\ (d[a^]f"f[-o]*d[i^]l), n. [OE. affodylle,
prop., the asphodel, fr. LL. affodillus (cf. D. affodille or
OF. asphodile, aphodille, F. asphod[`e]le), L. asphodelus,
fr. Gr. 'asfo`delos. The initial d in English is not
satisfactorily explained. See Asphodel.] (Bot.)
(a) A plant of the genus Asphodelus.
(b) A plant of the genus Narcissus ({Narcissus
Pseudo-narcissus}). It has a bulbous root and beautiful
flowers, usually of a yellow hue. Called also
daffodilly, daffadilly, daffadowndilly,
daffydowndilly, etc.
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With damask roses and daffadillies set. --Spenser.
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Strow me the ground with daffadowndillies,
And cowslips, and kingcups, and loved lilies.
--Spenser.
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A college gown
That clad her like an April daffodilly. --Tennyson
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And chance-sown daffodil. --Whittier.
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Draffy
(gcide) | Draffy \Draff"y\, a.
Dreggy; waste; worthless.
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The dregs and draffy part. -- Beau. & Fl.
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Taffy
(gcide) | Taffy \Taf"fy\, n. [Prov. E. taffy toffy.]
1. A kind of candy made of molasses or brown sugar boiled
down and poured out in shallow pans. [Written also, in
England, toffy.]
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2. Flattery; soft phrases. [Slang]
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chaffy
(wn) | chaffy
adj 1: abounding in or covered with or resembling or consisting
of chaff [syn: chaffy, chafflike]
2: value; "an empty chaffy book by a foolish chaffy fellow" |
molasses taffy
(wn) | molasses taffy
n 1: taffy made of molasses |
taffy
(wn) | taffy
n 1: chewy candy of sugar or syrup boiled until thick and pulled
until glossy |
taffy apple
(wn) | taffy apple
n 1: an apple that is covered with a candy-like substance
(usually caramelized sugar) [syn: candied apple, {candy
apple}, taffy apple, caramel apple, toffee apple] |
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