Dyas
[daiәs]
Definition
(n.) A name applied in Germany to the Permian formation, there consisting of two principal groups.
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Examples
- It was that in which Harry Montague, after a sad, almost monosyllabic scene of parting with Miss Dyas, bade her good-bye, and turned to go. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- The play was The Shaughraun, with Dion Boucicault in the title role and Harry Montague and Ada Dyas as the lovers. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
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