Found 2 items, similar to daedal.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: daedal daedal adj : complex and ingenious in design or function; “the daedal hand of nature” n : (Greek mythology) an Athenian inventor who built the Labyrinth of Minos; to escape the Labyrinth he fashioned wings for himself and his sone Icarus [syn: Daedalus]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Daedal Daedal \D[ae]"dal\, Daedalian \D[ae]*dal"ian\, a. [L. daedalus cunningly wrought, fr. Gr. ?; cf. ? to work cunningly. The word also alludes to the mythical D[ae]dalus (Gr. ?, lit., the cunning worker).] 1. Cunningly or ingeniously formed or working; skillful; artistic; ingenious. [1913 Webster] Our bodies decked in our d[ae]dalian arms. --Chapman. [1913 Webster] The d[ae]dal hand of Nature. --J. Philips. [1913 Webster] The doth the d[ae]dal earth throw forth to thee, Out of her fruitful, abundant flowers. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. Crafty; deceitful. [R.] --Keats. [1913 Webster]