Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Rule; power; government; dominion.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Dominion; rule.

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  • noun obsolete dominion; rule

Etymologies

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Latin ditio, dicio: compare French dition.

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Examples

  • Hiftoire des Expe'dition's d'Alexandre, redi - gee fur les memoires de Ptole'me'e et d'AriltP - bule fes Lieiitenants, Fldve Arien de Nico - me'die Conful et Ge'neral romain.

    Theophili Christophori Harles Introdvctio in historiam lingvae graecae 1792

  • My friend insisted upon my accompanying them in their expe - dition, which I was eager enough to do, for my curiosity and sympathy were deeply stirred by the story to which we had listened.

    Sole Music 2010

  • Inna dition two da runnin kat a gory, ifinkso wii needz ta hab deez Kat a Gories azweel:

    Despite his best efforts, Fluffy was never able to - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

  • Arguing the U.S. position, the French prosecutor Jean-Pierre Defos du Rau calmly read the reasons why the trial in absentia should not affect his extra dition.

    Getting Away With It 2008

  • Celeste's Scramblings: New (Ad/E) dition: Ari skip to main | skip to sidebar

    New (Ad/E)dition: Ari Celeste Winant 2006

  • Religion et culture. dition originale: premier numéro de la collection des questions disputées.

    Jacques Maritain Sweet, William 2008

  • "But any one of us, in a con-dition of stress or in impairment of another kind, can act out in often embarrass-ing ways."

    Rapid Descent 2007

  • On the one hand there are other ancient episcopal Communions in East and West, to whom ours is bound by many ties of common faith and tra­dition.

    The Reunion of Christendom Fr Timothy Matkin 2006

  • On the one hand there are other ancient episcopal Communions in East and West, to whom ours is bound by many ties of common faith and tra­dition.

    Archive 2006-03-01 Fr Timothy Matkin 2006

  • Une semaine riche en rencontres “dans la vraie vie”… Ce soir aura lieu la 2e édition de “Paris blogue-t-il ?”

    Vendredi: Bloggy Friday Barbecue — Climb to the Stars 2005

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