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  • English Word Ditheistical Definition Pertaining to ditheism; dualistic.
  • English Word Dithionic Definition Containing two equivalents of sulphur; as, dithionic acid.
  • English Word Dithyramb Definition A kind of lyric poetry in honor of Bacchus, usually sung by a band of revelers to a flute accompaniment; hence, in general, a poem written in a wild irregular strain.
  • English Word Dithyrambic Definition Pertaining to, or resembling, a dithyramb; wild and boisterous.
  • English Word Dithyrambic Definition A dithyrambic poem; a dithyramb.
  • English Word Dithyrambus Definition See Dithyramb.
  • English Word Dition Definition Dominion; rule.
  • English Word Ditionary Definition Under rule; subject; tributary.
  • English Word Ditionary Definition A subject; a tributary.
  • English Word Ditokous Definition Having two kinds of young, as certain annelids.
  • English Word Ditokous Definition Producing only two eggs for a clutch, as certain birds do.
  • English Word Ditolyl Definition A white, crystalline, aromatic hydrocarbon, C14H14, consisting of two radicals or residues of toluene.
  • English Word Ditone Definition The Greek major third, which comprehend two major tones (the modern major third contains one major and one minor whole tone).
  • English Word Ditrichotomous Definition Divided into twos or threes.
  • English Word Ditrichotomous Definition Dividing into double or treble ramifications; -- said of a leaf or stem.
  • English Word Ditrochean Definition Containing two trochees.
  • English Word Ditrochee Definition A double trochee; a foot made up of two trochees.
  • English Word Ditroite Definition An igneous rock composed of orthoclase, elaeolite, and sodalite.
  • English Word Ditt Definition See Dit, n., 2.
  • English Word Dittander Definition A kind of peppergrass (Lepidium latifolium).
  • English Word Dittany Definition A plant of the Mint family (Origanum Dictamnus), a native of Crete.
  • English Word Dittany Definition The Dictamnus Fraxinella. See Dictamnus.
  • English Word Dittany Definition In America, the Cunila Mariana, a fragrant herb of the Mint family.
  • English Word Dittied Definition Set, sung, or composed as a ditty; -- usually in composition.
  • English Word Ditties Definition of Ditty
  • English Word Ditto Definition The aforesaid thing; the same (as before). Often contracted to do., or to two "turned commas" ("), or small marks. Used in bills, books of account, tables of names, etc., to save repetition.
  • English Word Ditto Definition As before, or aforesaid; in the same manner; also.
  • English Word Dittology Definition A double reading, or twofold interpretation, as of a Scripture text.
  • English Word Dittos Definition of Ditto
  • English Word Ditty Definition A saying or utterance; especially, one that is short and frequently repeated; a theme.