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dadny

dadny noun: an advance paid to a craftsman, a weaver, etc. by a trader in the goods produced.

Noun

dadny (uncountable)

  1. (India, historical) An advance paid to a craftsman, a weaver, etc. by a trader in the goods produced.

Forms of dadny

alternative formdadney

Origin of dadny

Borrowed from Hindi दादनी (dādnī), from Classical Persian دَادَن (dādan).

Questions about dadny

What does dadny mean?
Dadny means an advance paid to a craftsman, a weaver, etc. by a trader in the goods produced.
What part of speech is dadny?
Dadny is a noun.

Words near dadny in the dictionary

  1. Dadlington
  2. Dadlington and Sutton Cheney
  3. dadly
  4. dadness
  5. dadney
  6. dadny
  7. dado
  8. dado rail
  9. dado rails
  10. dadoed
  11. dadoes

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