Pronunciation : Dan
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OE. dan, danz, OF. danz (prop. only nom.), dan, master, fr. L. dominus. See Dame.]
Definition : Defn: A title of honor equivalent to master, or sir. [Obs.] Old Dan Geoffry, in gently spright The pure wellhead of poetry did dwell. Spenser. What time Dan Abraham left the Chaldee land. Thomson.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Dan
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Etymol. uncertain.] (Mining)
Definition : Defn: A small truck or sledge used in coal mines.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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