Meanings
plural daffodowndillies
- informalthe daffodil.
She had put a daffodowndilly behind each ear, and twisted a dandelion chain around her neck.
1911, Margaret Deland, The Iron Woman, page 151 more example
ye might as soon send the white hawthorn or the yellow daffodowndilly to school as my Elfine.
1932, Stella Gibbons, Cold Comfort Farm
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