Daguerʹreotype (4 syl.).

A photographic process. So named from M. Daguerre, who greatly improved it in 1839. (See Talbotype.)

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

Dag (day)
Dagger
Dagger Ale
Dagger-scene in the House of Commons
Daggers
Daggers Drawn (At)
Daggle-tail or Draggle-tail
Dagobert
Dagon (Hebrew, Jag On, the fish On)
Dagonet (Sir)
Daguerreotype
Dagun
Dahak
Dahlia
Dahomey
Daïboth
Daikoku
Daïri
Dairy
Dais
Daisies

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