DAGSWAIN
Dag"swain`, n. Etym: [From Dag a loose end]
Defn: Acoarse woolen fabric made of daglocks, or the refuse of wool.
"Under coverlets made of dagswain." Holinshed.
DAG-TAILED
Dag"-tailed`, a. Etym: [Dag a loose end + tail.]
Defn: Daggle-tailed; having the tail clogged with daglocks. "Dag- tailed sheep." Bp. Hall.
DAGUERREAN; DAGUERREIAN
Da*guer"re*an, Da*guerre"i*an, a.
Defn: Pertaining to Daguerre, or to his invention of the daguerreotype.
DAGUERREOTYPE
Da*guerre"o*type, n. Etym: [From Daguerre the inventor + -type.]
1. An early variety of photograph, produced on a silver plate, or copper plate covered with silver, and rendered sensitive by the action of iodine, or iodine and bromine, on which, after exposure in the camera, the latent image is developed by the vapor of mercury.
2. The process of taking such pictures.
DAGUERREOTYPE
Da*guerre"o*type, v. t. [imp. & p.p. Daguerreotyped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Daguerreotyping.]