/dak"til/ , n. , pl. Dactyls, Dactyli /-ti luy'/ . Class. Myth.
any of a number of beings dwelling on Mount Ida and working as metalworkers and magicians.
Also, Daktyl .
[ Dáktyloi ( Idaîoi ) (Idaean) craftsmen or wizards (pl. of DÁKTYLOS; see DACTYL) ]