Danielish

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English

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Etymology

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From Daniel +‎ -ish.

Adjective

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Danielish (comparative more Danielish, superlative most Danielish)

  1. (rare) Characteristic of someone named Daniel.
    • 2001 January 24, Ashikaga, “Re: Which font do you use for your mail/NG program”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure[1] (Usenet), message-ID <ZkHb6.8482$cN.523027@bgtnsc07-news.ops.worldnet.att.net>:
      Usually the people who use [Times New Roman] are what I would call old-fashioned people (nice and proper). In another word, Danielish ;-)
    • 2003, Anne Fine, Madame Doubtfire, Penguin UK, →ISBN, page 55:
      [Daniel] used his own voice to call her from one room to another, swept her up on to his shoulders, swore at the vacuum cleaner in a Danielish fashion[.]
    • 2013, Daniel Marques, How I Wrote, Published and Promoted 100 Books: in as fast as 5 years with 15 simple principles and without having to sell my soul to the devil, 22 Lions, →ISBN, page 52:
      I write Danielish English and Danielish Portuguese! [...] The way I think has no Language or Culture; it's independent in its structure.

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