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  1. 1. v. t. To cast aside; to put off; to doff. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A stupid, blockish fellow; a numskull. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. i. To act foolishly; to be foolish or sportive; to toy. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To daunt. Source: opted
  5. 5. To cast aside; to put off; to doff. [Obs.] Canst thou so daff me Thou hast killed my child. Shak. A stupid, blockish fellow; a numskull. [Obs.] Chaucer. To act foolishly; to be foolish or sportive; to toy. [Scot.] Jamieson. To daunt. [Prov. Eng.] Grose. Source: webster
  6. 6. To cast aside; to put off; to doff. [Obs.]Canst thou so daff me Thou hast killed my child. Shak. Source: adambom
  7. 7. v. t. To cast aside; to put off; to doff. n. A stupid, blockish fellow; a numskull. v. i. To act foolishly; to be foolish or sportive; to toy. v. t. To daunt. Source: ecdict

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