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Datel

British  
/ ˈdeɪˌtɛl /

noun

  1. a British Telecom service providing for the direct transmission of data from one computer to another

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Datel

C20: from da ( ta ) + tel ( ex )

Example Sentences

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Nowe hath Beuis the treasure wone, Through Arundell that wyll runne, 113 Wherefore with that and other catel, He made the castle of Arundel.

From The Lay of Havelok the Dane by Unknown

This has given, through Old Fr. chatel, our chattel, while the doublet catel has given cattle, now limited to what was once the most important form of property.

From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Weekley, Ernest

Give bearer Ren as per inclosed receet one trip England catel boat charge my acct.

From Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man by Lewis, Sinclair

His denshe men to feste wel Wit riche landes and catel, 2940 So þat he weren alle riche: For he was large and nouth chinche.

From The Lay of Havelok the Dane by Unknown

Mr. Wrenn regretfully exchanged ten dollars for a card informing Trubiggs, Atlantic Avenue, Boston, that Mr. "Ren" was to be "ship 1st poss. catel boat right away and charge my acct. fee paid Baraieff."

From Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man by Lewis, Sinclair

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