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/dɪt/ · verb
(UK dialectal, Northern England) To stop up; block (an opening); close (compare Scots dit)..
that I would haue thought my sincere plainnesse in that first part vpon that subiect, should haue ditted the mouth of the most enuious Momus
No bird, but did her shrill notes sweetly sing; / No song but did containe a louely dit: / Trees, braunches, birds, and songs were framed fit [...].
Use d.i.t. when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
D.i.t. means (UK dialectal, Northern England) To stop up; block (an opening); close (compare Scots dit)..
Common synonyms include dot.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
that I would haue thought my sincere plainnesse in that first part vpon that subiect, should haue ditted the mouth of the most enuious Momus
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