dict.

American  

abbreviation

1. dictation.

2. dictator.

3. dictionary.

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Example Sentences

I came across it once in a book and looked it out in the dict. to see what it meant.

From Priscilla's Spies by Birmingham, George A.

"Sic dict. quia ad dolores laterum punctorios multum prodesse creditur."

From Notes and Queries, Number 193, July 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George

Thomy ten. di. feod. in Bliston dict. feod.

From The Survey of Cornwall And an epistle concerning the excellencies of the English tongue by Carew, Richard

"Sic dict. quia folia ejus octo, angusta, stelliformia, radios calcaris satis exact� referunt."

From Notes and Queries, Number 193, July 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George

"Sedi species sic dict. quia in tecto galacterii crescit."

From Notes and Queries, Number 193, July 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George