dass2 (das)

[A var. of dais.] A small landing-place. [Scotch.] They soon reached a little da in the middle of. a small landing place. Hogg , Brownie, ii. 61. da y (das'i), n.; pl. da ies (-iz). [Native name.] The southern hyrax or rock-rabbit of the Cape of Good Hope, Hyrax capensis.