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dist.

American  

abbreviation

  1. distance.

  2. distant.

  3. distinguish.

  4. distinguished.

  5. district.


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Look back, consider what was thought at some dist. period.

From Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 by George Birkbeck Norman Hill

Abrest of an open bay; dist. off the nearest shore, two or three miles.

From The Naval Pioneers of Australia by Louis Becke

Lors luy prie gallehault, & dist. and prays her to have mercy on him.

From Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance by Walter W. (Walter William) Skeat

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