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Dimit (gcide) | Dimit \Di*mit"\, v. t. [L. dimittere to send away, le? go; di- =
dis- + mittere to send. See Dismiss.]
To dismiss, let go, or release. [Obs.]
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dimity (encz) | dimity,druh látky Zdeněk Brož |
Dimity (gcide) | Dimity \Dim"i*ty\, n. [Prob. fr. Gr. ? of double thread, dimity;
di- = di`s- twice + ? a thread of the warp; prob. through D.
diemet, of F. dimite, d['e]mitte. Cf. Samite.]
A cotton fabric employed for hangings and furniture
coverings, and formerly used for women's under-garments. It
is of many patterns, both plain and twilled, and occasionally
is printed in colors.
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Nunc dimittis (gcide) | Nunc dimittis \Nunc" di*mit"tis\ [L. nunc now + dimittis thou
lettest depart.] (Eccl.)
The song of Simeon (--Luke ii. 29-32), used in the ritual
of many churches. It begins with these words in the Vulgate.
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andrei dimitrievich sakharov (wn) | Andrei Dimitrievich Sakharov
n 1: Soviet physicist and dissident; helped develop the first
Russian hydrogen bomb; advocated nuclear disarmament and
campaigned for human rights (1921-1989) [syn: Sakharov,
Andrei Sakharov, Andrei Dimitrievich Sakharov] |
dimity (wn) | dimity
n 1: a strong cotton fabric with a raised pattern; used for
bedcovers and curtains |
nunc dimittis (wn) | Nunc dimittis
n 1: the prayer of Simeon (Luke 2:29-32) [syn: {Canticle of
Simeon}, Nunc dimittis] |
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