DITTIT

DIT

Dit, n. Etym: [Ditty.]

1. A word; a decree. [Obs.]

2. A ditty; a song. [Obs.]

Dit, v. t. Etym: [AS. dyttan, akin to Icel. ditta.]

Definition: To close up. [Obs.] Dr. H. More.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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