Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Daff"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Daff \Daff\, v. t. [Cf. {Doff}.]
To cast aside; to put off; to doff. [Obs.]
Canst thou so daff me? Thou hast killed my child.
--Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Daff \Daff\, n. [See {Daft}.]
A stupid, blockish fellow; a numskull. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Daff \Daff\ (d[.a]f), v. i.
To act foolishly; to be foolish or sportive; to toy. [Scot.]
--Jamieson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Daff \Daff\, v. t.
To daunt. [Prov. Eng.] --Grose.
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