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Example sentences for: dally
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1.111-13) expressing to Holofernes his feelings toward his monarch, as he avows how he would gladly permit his king “to lean upon my poor shoulder, and with his royal finger, thus dally with my excrement.”
American cowboys, perhaps confusing the Spanish dale with English dally, began to understand, maybe at the cost of an eye or two, and in their own lingo called the rawhide lariats dally ropes . That, at least, was the etymology current in Southern Arizona, which was plausible enough to convince me.
A Dally With Sally
I have heard other explanations of dally rope in New Mexico that were too implausible to remember.