day lily
         n 1: any of numerous perennials having mounds of sumptuous broad
               ribbed leaves and clusters of white, blue, or lilac
               flowers; used as ground cover [syn: {plantain lily}, {day
               lily}]
         2: any of numerous perennials having tuberous roots and long
            narrow bladelike leaves and usually yellow lily-like flowers
            that bloom for only a day [syn: {day lily}, {daylily}]

English Dictionary: Delilah	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
daylily n any of numerous perennials having tuberous roots and long narrow bladelike leaves and usually yellow lily-like flowers that bloom for only a day Synonym(s): day lily, daylily
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Delilah n (Old Testament) the Philistine mistress of Samson who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive Synonym(s): enchantress, temptress, siren, Delilah, femme fatale
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Alalia \[d8]A*la"li*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] priv. + [?] a       talking; cf. [?] speechless.] (Med.)       Inability to utter articulate sounds, due either to paralysis       of the larynx or to that form of aphasia, called motor, or       ataxis, aphasia, due to loss of control of the muscles of       speech.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Alula \[d8]Al"u*la\, n. [NL., dim. of L. ala a wing.]       (Zo[94]l.)       A false or bastard wing. See under {Bastard}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Deloul \[d8]De*loul"\ (d[asl]*l[oomac]l"), n. [Prob. of Arabic       or Bedouin origin.] (Zo[94]l.)       A special breed of the dromedary used for rapid traveling;       the swift camel; -- called also {herire}, and {maharik}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Ulula \[d8]Ul"u*la\, n. [L., a screech owl.] (Zo[94]l.)       A genus of owls including the great gray owl ({Ulula       cinerea}) of Arctic America, and other similar species. See       Illust. of {Owl}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Day lily \Day" lil`y\ (l[icr]l`[ycr]). (Bot.)             (a) A genus of plants ({Hemerocallis}) closely resembling                   true lilies, but having tuberous rootstocks instead of                   bulbs. The common species have long narrow leaves and                   either yellow or tawny-orange flowers.             (b) A genus of plants ({Funkia}) differing from the last                   in having ovate veiny leaves, and large white or blue                   flowers.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Delilah \De*li"lah\, n.       The mistress of Samson, who betrayed him (--Judges xvi.);       hence, a harlot; a temptress.                   Other Delilahs on a smaller scale Burns met with during                his Dumfries sojourn.                              --J. C.                                                                               Shairp.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Diallel \Di"al*lel\, a. [Gr. [?] crossing.]       Meeting and intersecting, as lines; not parallel; -- opposed       to {parallel}. [Obs.] --Ash.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Diallyl \Di*al"lyl\, n. (Chem.)       A volatile, pungent, liquid hydrocarbon, {C6H10}, consisting       of two allyl radicals, and belonging to the acetylene series.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dulwilly \Dul"wil*ly\, n. [Prob. imitative.] (Zo[94]l.)       The ring plover. [Prov. Eng.]
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Delilah       languishing, a Philistine woman who dwelt in the valley of Sorek       (Judg. 16:4-20). She was bribed by the "lords of the       Philistines" to obtain from Samson the secret of his strength       and the means of overcoming it (Judg. 16:4-18). She tried on       three occasions to obtain from him this secret in vain. On the       fourth occasion she wrung it from him. She made him sleep upon       her knees, and then called the man who was waiting to help her;       who "cut off the seven locks of his head," and so his "strength       went from him." (See {SAMSON}.)
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Delilah, poor; small; head of hair