Dadd

/ dæd /

noun

1. DaddRichard18171886MBritishARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Richard. 1817–86, British painter of mythological and fairy scenes. He was committed to an asylum for patricide

Example Sentences

Richard Dadd spent most of his adult life in the closed hospitals of Bedlam and Broadmoor after he murdered his father, who he believed was the devil.

From The Guardian

Dadd’s doctors encouraged his art even though he never recovered.

From The Guardian

Simon Reynolds’ 2016 book Shock and Awe: Glam Rock and Its Legacy makes a convincing case that 1974’s The Fairy Feller’s Master-Stroke has less to do with the painting of the same name by Richard Dadd than it has to do with “a sex life kept hidden from the public”.

From The Guardian

Katherine Dadd, 17, said she felt empty without Ramsay in class.

From Los Angeles Times

"I'm trying to get back in the swing of things, but the day felt a lot different," Dadd said, pausing to hug a classmate.

From Los Angeles Times