365 days a year that is not a leap year
366 days in the Gregorian calendar: any year divisible by 4 except centenary years divisible by 400
nowadays in these times
days the time during which someone's life continues
sideways toward one side
dais a platform raised above the surrounding level
stays a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
judas a one-way peephole in a door
Midas (Greek legend) the greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold
Judas (New Testament) the Apostle who betrayed Jesus to his enemies for 30 pieces of silver
das any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
440 yards a unit of length equal to a quarter of 1 mile
880 yards a unit of length equal to half of 1 mile
dog days the hot period between early July and early September
daze confusion characterized by lack of clarity
daisy any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
Tethys a Titaness and sea goddess; wife of Oceanus
bedaze overcome as with astonishment or disbelief
odyssey a long wandering and eventful journey
dace small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body