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Webster 1913 Edition
Denim
Den′im
(dĕn′ĭm)
, Noun.
[Of uncertain origin.]
A coarse cotton drilling used for overalls, etc.
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dénim
dénim
See also: denim
Old Irish
Alternative forms
Verb
·dénim
- first-person singular present indicative prototonic of do·gní
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 12c9
- Ní dénim gnímu macthi.
- I do not do childish deeds.
- Ní dénim gnímu macthi.
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 12c9
Related terms
- do·gníu (deuterotonic)