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DICTION, n. [L., to speak.] Expression of ideas by words; style; manner of expre...
DICTATURE, n. 1. The office of a dictator; dictatorship. 2. Absolute authority; ...
DICTATORY, a. Overbearing; dogmatical.
DICTATORSHIP, n. 1. The office of a dictator; the term of a dictators office. 2....
DICTATORIAL, a. 1. Pertaining to a dictator; absolute; unlimited; uncontrollable...
DICTATOR, n. [L.] 1. One who dictates; one who prescribes rules and maxims for t...
DICTATION, n. The act of dictating; the act or practice of prescribing. It affor...
DICTATING, ppr. Uttering or delivering with authority; instructing what to say o...
DICTATED, pp. Delivered with authority; ordered; directed; suggested.
DICTATE, v.t. [L., to speak.] 1. To tell with authority; to deliver, as an order...
DICOTYLEDONOUS, a. Having two lobes. A dicotyledonous plant is one whose See ds ...
DICOTYLEDON, n. [Gr., two; a cavity.] A plant whose See ds divide into two lobes...
DICOCCOUS, a. [Gr., L., a grain.] Two-grained; consisting of two cohering grains...
DICKER, n. [Gr., ten. L.] In old authors, the number or quantity of ten, particu...
DICING-HOUSE, n. A house where dice is played; a gaming house. [Little used.]
DICHROIT, n. [See Iolite .]