daedalus in English

noun
1
a craftsman, considered the inventor of carpentry, who is said to have built the labyrinth for Minos, king of Crete. Minos imprisoned him and his son Icarus, but they escaped using wings that Daedalus made and fastened with wax. Icarus, however, flew too near the sun and was killed.

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1. Some Automatons were crafted by Daedalus, the Athenian craftsman

2. Zag: lemme get uhhhhh Boonless run and 2 litres of daedalus hammer

3. Daedalus is shown to be alive and to have given Ariadne's string to Luke.

4. “Surely the sky is open, and that’s the way we’ll go,” Daedalus declared.

5. 23 Daedalus and his son Icarus were prisoners on the island of Crete.

6. 2 Daedalus now points out that the solar wind is an exactly similar phenomenon.

7. 25 In more serious vein, Daedalus suggests using breathable foam to ventilate coal mines.

8. Daedalus though was but a mortal, and for the most impressive of Automatons, a craftsman amongst the gods was needed; and there …

9. Pitt left Daedalus in Hawaii, found his way to Malacca and joined HMS Resistance as an able seaman on 8 December 1794.

10. The Ascended as a global secret society in the martial arts / fantasy / cyberpunk setting of the Feng Shui roleplaying game by Daedalus Entertainment

11. The British Interplanetary Society's hypothetical Project Daedalus interstellar probe design was fueled by helium-3 mines in the atmosphere of Jupiter, for example.

12. Daedalus/Quintus was the creator of the Labyrinth and son of Athena, and has made a total of five automatons in order to cheat death.

13. Aerodynamics is the study of forces and the resulting motion of objects through the air. Judging from the story of Daedalus and Icarus, humans have been interested in Aerodynamics and flying for thousands of years, although flying in a heavier-than-air machine has been possible only in the last hundred years.

14. An Auxiliary motor, piece of equipment etc is kept ready to be used if the main one stops working properly an Auxiliary power supply Auxiliary equipment Examples from the Corpus Auxiliary • So, as an alternative to the implantation of alien or artificial hearts, Daedalus is devising a new Auxiliary blood-pump.

15. But Daedalus, instead of being proud of his nephew, was Angrier than before.: A voice inside Francis took part with the old man, and made him yet Angrier.: She was Angrier with Cora than she had ever been before since the opening of Pinewood Hall.: He was suffering from mortification, which is a sort of ingrowing anger, and the more it sunk in, the Angrier he got.