English
Etymology
Latin daedalus, from Greek δαιδαλο� �skilful�.

Pronunciation
IPA: /'di:d�l/

Adjective
daedal

1. skilful, ingenious

#:*1950: Barquentine went into a form of a trance, the well-heads of his eyes appearing to cloud over and become opaque like miniature sargassos, of dull chalky-blue � the cataract veil � for it seemed that he was trying to remember the daedal days of his adolescence. � Mervyn Peake, Titus Groan

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