daedal

Example Sentences

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A mere haircut will no longer salvage the graying mop atop, aside and below his daedal pate.

From Time Magazine Archive

So, Bodily beauty, where Love is priestess, is a daedal spur to the loftiest worship.

From Hints for Lovers by Haultain, T. Arnold (Theodore Arnold)

Or how, when thus restored, may daedal Earth Foster and plenish with her ancient food, Which, kind by kind, she offers unto each?

From On the Nature of Things by Leonard, William Ellery

Round his neck he slung that long daedal chain wherefrom St. George, slaying the Dragon, dangles.

From Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story by Beerbohm, Max, Sir

I sang of the dancing stars, I sang of the daedal earth, And of heaven, and the giant wars, And love, and death, and birth.

From English Songs and Ballads by Crosland, T. W. H. (Thomas William Hodgson)