daisies Definition

dais
noun

daisies
1. A raised platform in a hall, eg for speakers at a meeting.

Etymology: 13c: from French deis, from Latin discus a table.

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daisy
noun daisies

1. Any of various common wild and cultivated flowering plants belonging to the sunflower family.
2. The common daisy, which has a flowerhead with a yellow centre consisting of many tiny flowers, surrounded by white bracts; a common lawn weed in Europe.

Idiom: fresh as a daisy

Bright, vigorous and enthusiastic.

Etymology: Anglo-Saxon dæges eage day's eye.