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 Definitions of dalliance  [ˈdæl i əns, ˈdæl yəns]  

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Definition of 'dalliance' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) dalliance
a trifling away of time; dawdling.

2.  dalliance
amorous toying; flirtation.

Etymology:  (1300–50; ME daliaunce. See dally , -ance)

Definition of 'dalliance' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) dalliance, dawdling, trifling
the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working

2. (noun) flirt, flirting, flirtation, coquetry, dalliance, toying
playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest


Definition of 'dalliance' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) dalliance
the act of dallying, trifling, or fondling; interchange of caresses; wanton play

2. (noun) dalliance
delay or procrastination

3. (noun) dalliance
entertaining discourse



'dalliance' - Nearby Entries  

dal  dali  dallas  dalliance  dallier  dallis grass  dallisgrass  



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