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BedaubedBedaub Be*daub", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bedaubed (?); p. pr. &
vb. n. Bedaubing.]
To daub over; to besmear or soil with anything thick and
dirty.
Bedaub foul designs with a fair varnish. --Barrow. DaubedDaub Daub (d[add]b), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Daubed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Daubing.] [OE. dauben to smear, OF. dauber to
plaster, fr. L. dealbare to whitewash, plaster; de- + albare
to whiten, fr. albus white, perh. also confused with W. dwb
plaster, dwbio to plaster, Ir. & OGael. dob plaster. See
Alb, and cf. Dealbate.]
1. To smear with soft, adhesive matter, as pitch, slime, mud,
etc.; to plaster; to bedaub; to besmear.
She took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it
with slime and with pitch. --Ex. ii. 3.
2. To paint in a coarse or unskillful manner.
If a picture is daubed with many bright and glaring
colors, the vulgar admire it is an excellent piece.
--I. Watts.
A lame, imperfect piece, rudely daubed over.
--Dryden.
3. To cover with a specious or deceitful exterior; to
disguise; to conceal.
So smooth he daubed his vice with show of virtue.
--Shak.
4. To flatter excessively or glossy. [R.]
I can safely say, however, that, without any daubing
at all, I am very sincerely your very affectionate,
humble servant. --Smollett.
5. To put on without taste; to deck gaudily. [R.]
Let him be daubed with lace. --Dryden. Dauber
Dauber Daub"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, daubs; especially, a coarse,
unskillful painter.
2. (Copperplate Print.) A pad or ball of rags, covered over
with canvas, for inking plates; a dabber.
3. A low and gross flatterer.
4. (Zo["o]l.) The mud wasp; the mud dauber.
Daubery
Daubery Daub"er*y, or Daubry Daub"ry, n.
A daubing; specious coloring; false pretenses.
She works by charms, by spells, by the figure, and such
daubery as this is. --Shak.
Mud dauberMud Mud, n. [Akin to LG. mudde, D. modder, G. moder mold, OSw.
modd mud, Sw. modder mother, Dan. mudder mud. Cf. Mother a
scum on liquors.]
Earth and water mixed so as to be soft and adhesive.
Mud bass (Zo["o]l.), a fresh-water fish (Acantharchum
pomotis) of the Eastern United States. It produces a deep
grunting note.
Mud bath, an immersion of the body, or some part of it, in
mud charged with medicinal agents, as a remedy for
disease.
Mud boat, a large flatboat used in deredging.
Mud cat. See Catfish.
Mud crab (Zo["o]l.), any one of several American marine
crabs of the genus Panopeus.
Mud dab (Zo["o]l.), the winter flounder. See Flounder,
and Dab.
Mud dauber (Zo["o]l.), a mud wasp.
Mud devil (Zo["o]l.), the fellbender.
Mud drum (Steam Boilers), a drum beneath a boiler, into
which sediment and mud in the water can settle for
removal.
Mud eel (Zo["o]l.), a long, slender, aquatic amphibian
(Siren lacertina), found in the Southern United States.
It has persistent external gills and only the anterior
pair of legs. See Siren.
Mud frog (Zo["o]l.), a European frog (Pelobates fuscus).
Mud hen. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The American coot (Fulica Americana).
(b) The clapper rail.
Mud lark, a person who cleans sewers, or delves in mud.
[Slang]
Mud minnow (Zo["o]l.), any small American fresh-water fish
of the genus Umbra, as U. limi. The genus is allied to
the pickerels.
Mud plug, a plug for stopping the mudhole of a boiler.
Mud puppy (Zo["o]l.), the menobranchus.
Mud scow, a heavy scow, used in dredging; a mud boat.
[U.S.]
Mud turtle, Mud tortoise (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous
species of fresh-water tortoises of the United States.
Mud wasp (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of
hymenopterous insects belonging to Pep[ae]us, and allied
genera, which construct groups of mud cells, attached,
side by side, to stones or to the woodwork of buildings,
etc. The female places an egg in each cell, together with
spiders or other insects, paralyzed by a sting, to serve
as food for the larva. Called also mud dauber. mud dauberMud Mud, n. [Akin to LG. mudde, D. modder, G. moder mold, OSw.
modd mud, Sw. modder mother, Dan. mudder mud. Cf. Mother a
scum on liquors.]
Earth and water mixed so as to be soft and adhesive.
Mud bass (Zo["o]l.), a fresh-water fish (Acantharchum
pomotis) of the Eastern United States. It produces a deep
grunting note.
Mud bath, an immersion of the body, or some part of it, in
mud charged with medicinal agents, as a remedy for
disease.
Mud boat, a large flatboat used in deredging.
Mud cat. See Catfish.
Mud crab (Zo["o]l.), any one of several American marine
crabs of the genus Panopeus.
Mud dab (Zo["o]l.), the winter flounder. See Flounder,
and Dab.
Mud dauber (Zo["o]l.), a mud wasp.
Mud devil (Zo["o]l.), the fellbender.
Mud drum (Steam Boilers), a drum beneath a boiler, into
which sediment and mud in the water can settle for
removal.
Mud eel (Zo["o]l.), a long, slender, aquatic amphibian
(Siren lacertina), found in the Southern United States.
It has persistent external gills and only the anterior
pair of legs. See Siren.
Mud frog (Zo["o]l.), a European frog (Pelobates fuscus).
Mud hen. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The American coot (Fulica Americana).
(b) The clapper rail.
Mud lark, a person who cleans sewers, or delves in mud.
[Slang]
Mud minnow (Zo["o]l.), any small American fresh-water fish
of the genus Umbra, as U. limi. The genus is allied to
the pickerels.
Mud plug, a plug for stopping the mudhole of a boiler.
Mud puppy (Zo["o]l.), the menobranchus.
Mud scow, a heavy scow, used in dredging; a mud boat.
[U.S.]
Mud turtle, Mud tortoise (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous
species of fresh-water tortoises of the United States.
Mud wasp (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of
hymenopterous insects belonging to Pep[ae]us, and allied
genera, which construct groups of mud cells, attached,
side by side, to stones or to the woodwork of buildings,
etc. The female places an egg in each cell, together with
spiders or other insects, paralyzed by a sting, to serve
as food for the larva. Called also mud dauber.
Meaning of Daube from wikipedia
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Daube (French pronunciation: [dob] , Occitan: adòba or adobo) is a
French slow-cooked stew,
usually of beef, but
other meat is
sometimes used. The best-known...
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Dennis Daube (born 11 July 1989) is a
German former professional footballer who pla**** as a
defensive midfielder.
Daube was born in Hamburg. In July 2015...
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Peter Daube (born 1964) is a New
Zealand film, television,
stage and
voice actor.
Daube graduated from Toi Whakaari: New
Zealand Drama School in 1992...
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Daube glacé is a
jellied stew made with
seasoned beef and veal
stock molded into form. An
American dish, it is
served cold as an hors d'oeuvre on crackers...
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David Daube FBA (8
February 1909, in Freiburg,
Germany – 24
February 1999, in Berkeley, California) was the
twentieth century's
preeminent scholar of...
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Hannes Daube (/ˈhʌnɪs ˈdoʊbeɪ/ HUN-iss DOH-bay; born
January 5, 2000) is an
American water polo player. He
competed in the 2020
Summer Olympics.
Daube was...
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Margaret E.
Daube-Witherspoon is an
American biomedical engineer specializing in
positron emission tomography. She
holds the
position of "senior research...
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intended tomb, so
Humpty Dumpty was not
buried in his s****.
Professor David Daube suggested in The
Oxford Magazine of 16
February 1956 that
Humpty Dumpty...
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descriptions of
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