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- proper noun A patronymic
surname .
Etymologies
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Examples
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In the same harmlessly indulgent fashion that makes watching bad TV fun, Dickison captures the pros and cons of working for herself and knowing more about Tara Reid than she cares to admit.
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Although many freelancers speak of working in their pajamas, Dickison prefers not to.
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(Brandon 1996: 133; Sterelny, Smith and Dickison 1996: 388). Dawkins 'characterizations of replicators, vehicles and the relations between the two are too closely tied to genes, organisms and development.
Replication Hull, David 2008
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John Dickison, a former Confederate officer who billed himself the Swamp Fox of Florida, would lead vigilante cavalry charges through groups of black men trying to get to a ballot box.
Dream State Diane Roberts 2008
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Crewman Dickison turned back and said, “Ensign,” at that, Hoshi actually looked up, “were you just humming …‘Danke Schoen’?”
STRANGE NEW WORLDS 10 Dean Wesley Smith 2007
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Crewman Cutler and Crewman Dickison were in there with her, but she hardly noticed them as she furiously programmed new linguistic algorithms into the Universal Translator—and hummed to herself.
STRANGE NEW WORLDS 10 Dean Wesley Smith 2007
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Crewman Dickison turned back and said, “Ensign,” at that, Hoshi actually looked up, “were you just humming …‘Danke Schoen’?”
STRANGE NEW WORLDS 10 Dean Wesley Smith 2007
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Crewman Dickison turned back and said, “Ensign,” at that, Hoshi actually looked up, “were you just humming …‘Danke Schoen’?”
STRANGE NEW WORLDS 10 Dean Wesley Smith 2007
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Crewman Cutler and Crewman Dickison were in there with her, but she hardly noticed them as she furiously programmed new linguistic algorithms into the Universal Translator—and hummed to herself.
STRANGE NEW WORLDS 10 Dean Wesley Smith 2007
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Crewman Cutler and Crewman Dickison were in there with her, but she hardly noticed them as she furiously programmed new linguistic algorithms into the Universal Translator—and hummed to herself.
STRANGE NEW WORLDS 10 Dean Wesley Smith 2007
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