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Daring-Do or Derring-Do
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Daring-Do or Derring-Do :
The expression logically should be “feats of daring-do” because that’s just what it means: deeds of extreme daring.
But through a chain of misunderstandings explained in the Oxford English Dictionary, the standard form evolved with the unusual spelling “derring-do,” and “daring-do” is an error.
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