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jmdict 1762250 Active (id: 2057699)
奴凧やっこ凧奴だこ
やっこだこ
1. [n]
▶ kite shaped like an Edo-period footman
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 1445630 奴【やっこ】 4. kite shaped like an Edo-period footman



History:
2. A 2020-02-01 05:48:31  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2020-01-31 01:16:00  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
奴凧	3326
奴だこ	175 (saw it like this in print)
やっこ凧	1098


daijs says it's the 2nd sense of やっこ:
2 江戸時代、武家の中間(ちゅうげん)。頭を撥鬢(ば
ちびん)に結い、鎌髭(かまひげ)を生やし、槍・長柄
(ながえ)・挟み箱などを持って行列の供先を務めた。

Is "footman" really cthe best translation 
of this?


やっこだこ	
913
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6,6 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>やっこ凧</keb>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>奴だこ</keb>
@@ -12 +18 @@
-<gloss>kite shaped like a footman</gloss>
+<gloss>kite shaped like an Edo-period footman</gloss>

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