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U.D.C.

American  

abbreviation

  1. United Daughters of the Confederacy.


UDC British  

abbreviation

  1. Urban District Council

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According to a newspaper account from 1912, U.D.C. members learned about the Robert E. Lee tree through the church’s rector, who attended one of the group’s events at the Waldorf-Astoria.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 12, 2017

The United Daughters of the Confederacy, or U.D.C., still exists.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 12, 2017

At one point, to patch a budget hole, Cuomo arranged for U.D.C. to “buy” the Attica Correctional Facility for two hundred million dollars and then lease it back to the Department of Corrections.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 2, 2015

Conceivably, such a siege could transform the U.D.C. 's problem from an embarrassing financial stumble into the largest municipal default in U.S. history.

From Time Magazine Archive

Well, then I attended a meeting of my parish branch of the U.D.C.

From Non-combatants and Others by Macaulay, Rose, Dame