daughter

UK /ˈdɔːtə(ɹ)/ US /ˈdɔːtə(ɹ)/
noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

One’s female offspring.

I already have a son, so I would like to have a daughter.

And ye ſhal eate the fleſh of your ſonnes, and the fleſh of your daughters ſhall ye eate.

2

A female descendant.

Daughter of Eve from the far land of Spare Oom where eternal summer reigns around the bright city of War Drobe, how would it be if you came and had tea with me?

3

A daughter language.

4

A nuclide left over from radioactive decay.

5

A descendant.

We have distinguished two types of situations from the point of view of the placement of the obligatory X constituent within the phrase XP: one in which X is a daughter of XP, and one in which X is not a daughter of XP, but a daughter of one of the constituents of XP (in an adjunct configuration).

Following the conventional pattern, the argument daughter of a node is assigned the index n0 and placed on the left side, and the functor daughter, the index n1, is placed on the right side.

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