English Dictionary: dawdler | by the DICT Development Group |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
d8Adularia \[d8]Ad`u*la"ri*a\, n. [From Adula, a mountain peak in Switzerland, where fine specimens are found.] (Min.) A transparent or translucent variety of common feldspar, or orthoclase, which often shows pearly opalescent reflections; -- called by lapidaries moonstone. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
d8Atelier \[d8]A`te*lier"\n. [F.] A workshop; a studio. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Dawdler \Daw"dler\, n. One who wastes time in trifling employments; an idler; a trifler. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Detailer \De*tail"er\, n. One who details. | |
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Diddler \Did"dler\, n. A cheat. [Colloq.] {Jeremy Diddler}, a character in a play by James Kenney, entitled [bd]Raising the wind.[b8] The name is applied to any needy, tricky, constant borrower; a confidence man. |