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 Dim’ity.Dinde (1 syl.). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Di’nah (Aunt),
 
in Sterne’s Tristram Shandy. She leaves Mr. Walter Shandy £1,000, which he fancies will enable him to carry out all the wild schemes that enter into his head.   1
 


 Dim’ity.Dinde (1 syl.). 

 
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