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Dash
Dash Dash, n.
1. Violent striking together of two bodies; collision; crash.
2. A sudden check; abashment; frustration; ruin; as, his
hopes received a dash.
3. A slight admixture, infusion, or adulteration; a partial
overspreading; as, wine with a dash of water; red with a
dash of purple.
Innocence when it has in it a dash of folly.
--Addison.
4. A rapid movement, esp. one of short duration; a quick
stroke or blow; a sudden onset or rush; as, a bold dash at
the enemy; a dash of rain.
She takes upon her bravely at first dash. --Shak.
5. Energy in style or action; animation; spirit.
6. A vain show; a blustering parade; a flourish; as, to make
or cut a great dash. [Low]
7. (Punctuation) A mark or line [--], in writing or printing,
denoting a sudden break, stop, or transition in a
sentence, or an abrupt change in its construction, a long
or significant pause, or an unexpected or epigrammatic
turn of sentiment. Dashes are also sometimes used instead
of marks or parenthesis. --John Wilson.
8. (Mus.)
(a) The sign of staccato, a small mark [?] denoting that
the note over which it is placed is to be performed in
a short, distinct manner.
(b) The line drawn through a figure in the thorough bass,
as a direction to raise the interval a semitone.
9. (Racing) A short, spirited effort or trial of speed upon a
race course; -- used in horse racing, when a single trial
constitutes the race.
Dash
Dash Dash, v. i.
To rust with violence; to move impetuously; to strike
violently; as, the waves dash upon rocks.
[He] dashed through thick and thin. --Dryden.
On each hand the gushing waters play, And down the
rough cascade all dashing fall. --Thomson.
Meaning of Dash from wikipedia
- The
dash is a
punctuation mark
consisting of a long
horizontal line. It is
similar in
appearance to the
hyphen but is
longer and
sometimes higher from...
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Dash or
dash in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
dash is a
punctuation mark.
Dash or
DASH may also
refer to:
Dash (boutique), a
boutique clothing...
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Geometry Dash is a side-scrolling
music platforming game
series developed by
Robert Topala. It was
released on 13
August 2013 for iOS and Android, with...
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Stacey Lauretta Dash (born
January 20, 1967) is an
American actress.
Dash pla****
Dionne Marie Davenport in the 1995
feature film
Clueless and its television...
- The De
Havilland Canada DHC-8,
commonly known as the
Dash 8, is a
series of turboprop-powered
regional airliners,
introduced by de
Havilland Canada (DHC)...
- N****u
Naaku Dash Dash (transl. For you and me ___ ___ ) is a 2012
Indian Telugu romantic thriller film
directed by Teja is
about a
student named Siva...
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Dash & Lily is an
American romantic comedy television series created by Joe
Tracz and
based on the
young adult novel series Dash & Lily's Book of Dares...
- The 40-yard
dash is a
sprint covering 40
yards (36.576 m). It is
primarily run to
evaluate the
speed and
acceleration of
American football players by scouts...
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Boulder Dash may
refer to:
Boulder Dash (video game), a 1984
video game
Boulder Dash (roller coaster), a
wooden roller coaster Balderdash (disambiguation)...
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dasher in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Dasher may
refer to any of the following:
Dasher (software), a
computer accessibility tool
Dasher (Santa...
