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Daniel1 definition

Dan·iel (dan′yəl)

noun

  1. a masculine name: dim. Dan, Danny; fem. Danielle
  2. Bible
    1. a Hebrew prophet whose faith saved him in the lions' den: Dan. 6:16-23
    2. the book containing his stories and prophecies: abbrev. Dan, Da, or Dn

Etymology: Heb dāni'ēl, lit., God is my judge

Daniel2 definition

Dan·iel (dan′yəl)

Daniel, Samuel 1562-1619; Eng. poet

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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