dan
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- //dæn//
- //dɑn//
A small truck or sledge used in coal mines.
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veraltetA title of honour or respect similar to "master" or "Sir", used of historical and legendary figures of the past.
Dan Phoebus, he with many a low'ring look / Had her beheld in yore in angry wise.
Old Dan Geoffrey, in whose gentle spright / The pure well-head of Poesy did dwell.
This senior-junior, giant-dwarf, dan Cupid.
The patriarchal age, / What time Dan Abraham left the Chaldee land.
Herkunft
From Middle English dan, daun, dam (“lord”), from Anglo-Norman daun, daunz and Old French dan, dam, from Latin dominus. Doublet of don.
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A small truck or sledge used in coal mines.
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Uncertain.
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A rank of black belt in martial arts.
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Someone who has achieved a level of black belt.
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From Japanese 段 (dan).
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Synonym of picul: a traditional unit of weight and mass, chiefly used as a dry measure of grains.
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A traditional unit of equivalent volume, now officially equal to 100 liters.
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From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 担 (dàn) and Chinese 石 (dàn).
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A dan buoy.
Carrying away of 25 great-lines, 3 dans, buoys, &c., of steam liner 'Star of the East'[…]
Dumping dans. Dan buoys laid to mark a dumping ground. They are fitted with a topmark in the shape of a St. Andrews cross formed by battens 2 feet in length. Live dan. Dan buoy for which a[…]
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Variante von thanPronunciation spelling of than.
It's easy. It's nothin'. It's less dan nothin'.
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dan · A small truck or sledge used in coal mines.
Dan · A male given name from Hebrew.dana · The virtue of generosity or giving, a form of alms, in Indian…Dana · An American surname.