die-away
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
See also: die away
English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]die-away (comparative more die-away, superlative most die-away)
- (now rare) That seems to die away; languishing.
- 1788, Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary: A Fiction[1]:
- ‘But, do not imagine I have always been a die-away swain. No: I have frequented the cheerful haunts of men, and wit!’