See Also:

varzea (iou) and dad (iou)


varzea (iou)



varzea noun. E20.
[Portuguese, lit. 'meadow, plain'.]
(An area of) periodically flooded land in Brazil, as the alluvial plains bordering the Amazon.

dad (iou)



dad verb & noun3. [dad] Scot. & north. Also daud. L16.
[Imit.: cf. DOD verb2.]
A. verb trans. Infl. dadd-. Knock, beat; shake with knocking or beating. L16.
b. noun.
A knock, a thump. E18.
A large piece, a lump. L18.