DIDOES

DIDO

Dido

(noun) (Roman mythology) a princess of Tyre who was the founder and queen of Carthage; Virgil tells of her suicide when she was abandoned by Aeneas

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

didoes

plural of dido

Anagrams

• diodes, soddie, sodide

Source: Wiktionary


DIDO

Di"do, n.; pl. Didos (.

Definition: A shrewd trick; an antic; a caper. To cut a dido, to play a trick; to cut a caper; -- perhaps so called from the trick of Dido, who having bought so much land as a hide would cover, is said to have cut it into thin strips long enough to inclose a spot for a citadel.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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