daimen

[ dey-min ]

adjective

, Scot.

1. rare; occasional.

Word History and Origins

Origin of daimen¹

First recorded in 1775–85; origin uncertain

Example Sentences

Alcorn State’s Daimen Anderson recovered a Grambling fumbled punt that led to a 21-yard field goal by Corey McCullough in the opening quarter.

From Washington Times

A daimen icker in a thrave 'S a sma' request: I'll get a blessin' wi' the lave, And never miss't!

From Project Gutenberg

Daimen Leonard and Malik Cooke each had 12 points, and Anthony Gill added 10 points and six rebounds.

From Washington Post

Daimen Leonard and Malik Cooke each had 12 points, and Anthony Gill added 10 points and six rebounds.

From Seattle Times

A daimen icker in a thrave35 'S a sma' request: I'll get a blessin' wi' the lave, And never miss 't!

From Project Gutenberg