DET

Also Det Linguistics. determiner.

Pharmacology. diethyltryptamine.

det.

detach.

detachment.

detail.

determine.

(in prescriptions) let it be given.

Origin of det.

From the Latin word dētur

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Examples from the Web for det

"Let me det down, pease," said that young lady,—the first remark she had made.
Clover|Susan Coolidge
"Let me det in oor lap den," and Marion, climbing up, made herself perfectly at home.
The Fourth Watch|H. A. Cody
Tum and det some breakfus, exclaimed baby Ned, as he and all the others turned their heads in the direction of the sounds.
Elsie at Ion|Martha Finley
This det, according to the same author, cannot be cancelled, but by "concurrence of the legislature."
A Collection of Essays and Fugitiv Writings|Noah Webster

Det ille veniam facile, cui venia est opus—He who needs pardon should readily grant it.
Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources|James Wood

British Dictionary definitions for det

DET

abbreviation for

diethyltryptamine, a hallucinogenic drug

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Medicine definitions for det

DET

[ dē′ē-tē′ ]

n.

Diethyltryptamine; a hallucinogenic agent similar to DMT.

det.

abbr.

detur (let there be given; give)