Crossword clues for daughters
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Daughter \Daugh"ter\, n.; pl. Daughters; obs. pl. Daughtren. [OE. doughter, doghter, dohter, AS. dohtor, dohter; akin to OS. dohtar, D. dochter, G. tochter, Icel. d[=o]ttir, Sw. dotter, Dan. dotter, datter, Goth. da['u]htar,, OSlav. d[u^]shti, Russ. doche, Lith. dukt[=e], Gr. qyga`thr, Zend. dughdhar, Skr. duhit[.r]; possibly originally, the milker, cf. Skr. duh to milk. [root]68, 245.]
The female offspring of the human species; a female child of any age; -- applied also to the lower animals.
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A female descendant; a woman.
This woman, being a daughter of Abraham.
--Luke xiii. 16.Dinah, the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughter of the land.
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A son's wife; a daughter-in-law.
And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters.
--Ruth. i. 11. -
A term of address indicating parental interest.
Daughter, be of good comfort.
--Matt. ix. 22.Daughter cell (Biol.), one of the cells formed by cell division. See Cell division, under Division.
Wiktionary
n. (plural of daughter English)
Wikipedia
Daughters is an American rock band formed in 2001 in Providence, Rhode Island after the demise of Providence-based As the Sun Sets.
Daughters have four releases including their self-titled EP, Canada Songs LP Hell Songs and last album '' Daughters. ''The band has re-released their self-titled EP under the title 2002 EP on April 1, 2009. Recording for Daughters' final full-length album began in late April, 2009. It was released March 9, 2010 on Hydra Head Records.
Sometime before the release of the band's third and final album, longtime lead guitarist Nicholas Sadler and bassist Samuel Walker left the group, leaving the future of Daughters in doubt. The band's management has announced the band will not be touring in support of the self-titled album, and that it will presumably be their last. From 2006/2007 to 2011 Sadler was a member of rock group Fang Island and is currently releasing small runs of solo work via Foreign Sounds, composing for film, and playing bass in post-punk band WAY OUT. In 2012 Alexis formed Fucking Invincible with members of other Providence bands and a local tattoo artist. Syverson played several shows with Wet Lungs featuring Gabe Serbian of The Locust and Mike Morowitz whom daughters named a song after. Syverson is now drumming for Pushmen featuring members of Made Out of Babies and Employer Employee.
On September 13, 2013, Daughters reformed for one show in Rhode Island. Due to popular demand, a second show was added on September 15. Although no further official statements have been made, ever since the reunion the band has had heavy activity in their Facebook page, and have several shows tentitively planned for 2015.
In December 2013, a personal interview was with Marshall, asking about the situation of the band. Marshall stated that the band is in fact still together, and they "Never really broke up", but the band members needed time off because "[they] didn't like each other anymore".
In the summer of 2014, the band began posting pictures hinting at a new album, followed by a video of drummer Jon Syverson playing drums with the description "Demos".
Daughters is Daughters' debut EP released on City of Hell in 2002. It was released as a 7" vinyl and is now out of print.
"Daughters" is the third single from Heavier Things, the 2003 studio album from blues rock singer-songwriter, John Mayer. The critically acclaimed song won numerous awards, including the 2005 Grammy Award for Song of the Year at the 47th Grammy Awards. It has sold 1,007,000 copies in the US as of May 2013.
Daughters, also known as 'Our Mother's Murder ' is a 1997 made-for-TV drama film directed by Bill L. Norton, and stars Holly Marie Combs and Sarah Chalke who play Alex and Annie, the two eldest daughters of the main character Anne.
A possible movie adaptation of the true crime story was in talks since 1994, though Alex and Annie Morrell agreed only years later. Whereas they had no involvement in the production, and thought the film was overly dramatic, they supported the message and hoped that Daughters could help any victims of domestic violence.
Daughters is the self-titled third studio album by American rock band Daughters. It was released on March 9, 2010 through Hydra Head Records.
"Daughters" is a song by American rapper Nas, released on July 17, 2012, by Def Jam Recordings as the third single from his 2012 album Life Is Good. He wrote it as a reflection on the growth of his daughter Destiny Jones. It was produced by No I.D. and was one of the first songs recorded for the album.
"Daughters" features lyrics about raising a daughter and vignettes about fatherhood. Nas' lyrics address his daughter's behavioral problems and are self-critical of his parenting skills. No I.D.'s soul-influenced production incorporates samples of Cloud One's 1979 song "Dust to Dust" and Wayne McGhie and the Sounds of Joy's 1970 song " Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye".
"Daughters" was released to positive reviews from music critics while charting at number 78 on Billboards Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. It also earned Nas two Grammy Award nominations, one for Best Rap Performance and another for Best Rap Song.
Usage examples of "daughters".
Three, the High Prince has seventeen daughters, some of them legitimate off poor, dead Lallante.
When he had finished a succinct summation of why his life would be worth less than nothing after he had gotten an heir on one of Roelstra's daughters, Andrade smiled her approval.
Four of them, plus thirteen other daughters dignified by the title of "Lady"seventeen girls, she thought in disgust.
She was fond enough of her own daughters, but not even they escaped this basic suspicion.
The place was a great bowl sunk into the rock, filled with flowering vines and daughters in bright summer silks.
Lady Karayan's daughters stood by the rose wall solemnly tossing a ball back and forth.
Lady Surya's girls, Moria and Cipris, were near in age to Palila's elder daughters and competed with them for Roelstra's attention, just as Palila had with their mother until a slip on wet tiles by the bathing pool had cracked open Surya's blonde head.
Yet fond as he was of the daughters she had given himhis "little flowers," he called themand showing no signs of becoming bored with Palila, she knew that neither sentimentality about his children nor sensuality in her bed would be proof against a woman who could give him a son.
Currently she was shopping for men to marry the legitimate daughters, and her primary prey was Prince Rohan.
The High Princewho was not as unaware of his daughters as they believed him to besat behind the desk of his private study high above the gardens.
He gazed at his daughters, saw Palila's auburn hair gleaming in the sunlight, and wondered what plots were whirling around in their heads today.
So this was why he had spoken with his elder daughters tonight at dinner, she thought.
Zehava nodded his thanks and continued, "Indulge your daughters as shamefully as I've done with Tobin.
Younger sons and daughters of high-borns sometimes become Sunrunners, but usually they stayed untrained despite evidence of talent, marrying rather than coming to Goddess Keep for instruction.
And support will come in the form of one of his doubtlessly charming daughters as my wife.