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Meanings of dit in English

Portuguese
ponto
Catalan
punt
Spanish
punto

The shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.

        ponto

        Literary genre.

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                Usage of dit in English
                1
                Je vous l'ai toujours dit, cette robe ne me va pas bien.
                Beatrice
                2
                It dit not disturb the silence, in which one could almost hear pulse-beats.
                Winding Paths
                3
                So sang Antoine, dit le Gris, in the pulsing red light.
                Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
                4
                It didn't make a dit of bifference whether it was first or last.
                Frank Merriwell at Yale; Or, Freshman Against Freshman
                5
                Hebert's granddaughter married a soldier of the regiment Carignan-Salieres, Francois Cotineau dit Champlaurier.
                Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics
                6
                Bien dit, mon cher; how you remind me of your father!
                The Parisians — Complete
                7
                I predict not a single duck house will be claimed for, ditto moat clearance.
                The Guardian
                8
                What is the wretched on dit you condescend to circulate?
                The Parisians — Complete
                9
                He replied, "En verit'e il n'est pas si effroiable qu'on m'avoit dit."
                The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
                10
                He is, about me; but he is wise in other things, à ce qu'on dit.
                Villette
                11
                That line has become a kind of on dit.
                The Guardian
                12
                How dit you do id mitoud cotting prices, Chim?
                Tales of the Road
                13
                But-but- Icanlisten calmly now-what is that on dit?
                The Parisians — Complete
                14
                She offered no comment, and he perceived that the on dit was not new to her.
                Beulah
                15
                What is the on dit of the day?
                Frederick the Great and His Family: A Historical Novel
                16
                M. Waldeaux pere made a will, on dit, incredibly foolish, with no mention of his son.
                Frances Waldeaux: A Novel
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                Portuguese
                ponto
                Catalan
                punt
                Spanish
                punto
                Dit through the time
                Dit across language varieties
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