- (Abbr. d.) A female parent. Used of a four-legged animal.
- Archaic. A mother.
[Middle English dam, dame, lady, mother. See dame.]
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[Middle English dam, dame, lady, mother. See dame.]
A barrier to the passage of moisture or saliva.
length SI 1960 Decametre. Was Dm.
1. Bank or barrier of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream to obstruct its flow and raise its level, to form a reservoir, or to make water available to turn a mill-wheel, etc.
Female parent.
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