| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Daring or warlike.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb derringly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (derringly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective derring.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DERRING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references) |
| Etymology:Derring \Der"ring\, adjective. Daring or warlike. [obsolete]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DERRING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Daring. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
