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dalliance Definition


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dalliance
noun
    1. Idle wasting of time.
      Thesaurus: idling, dawdling, loitering, delay, loafing, procrastination, tarrying; Antonym: haste.
Etymology: 16c in this sense; 14c as dalyaunce with obsolete meaning ‘chat' or ‘conversation'.



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