单词 | ditto |
释义 | ditton.ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > a month or calendar month > [noun] > the month already named ditto1625 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes x. ix. §4 The eight and twentieth ditto, I went.. to the Generals Tent. 1677 Henchman in W. Hubbard Narrative (1865) I. 237 They, 27 ditto, brought in two Squaws, a Boy and a Girl. [By ditto is meant June, the date June 30 having just been mentioned.] 2. a. By extension: The aforesaid, the same; used, in accounts and lists (where also abbreviated do, do., or expressed by two dots or commas, or a dash) to avoid repetition of a word or phrase appearing above; hence in commercial, office, and colloquial language. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > identity > [noun] > the same thing or person > the same thing as mentioned before > ditto same1486 ditto1678 do.1722 1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Ditto (Italian, said) [1706 adds the aforesaid or the same] a word used much in Merchants Accompts, and relation of Foreign news; and signifieth the same place [1696 the same Commodity or Place] with that immediately beforementioned. 1712 J. Arbuthnot Lewis Baboon iv. ii. 8 To Esquire South for post Terminums To ditto for Non est Factums. 1752 J. Louthian Form of Process (ed. 2) 261 To the Clerk for every Petition or Answer 0 12 0 To ditto for Letters of Intimation or Liberation..0 18 0. 1759 W. Verral Compl. Syst. Cookery 105 Parsley roots, and leaves of ditto. 1776 G. Semple Treat. Building in Water 67 C. Thorough Foundation of Masonry..D. Low-water mark (three Feet above ditto Foundation). 1814 P. Hawker Diary (1893) I. 116 Buonaparte's crown..ditto of Charlemagne. 1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge lii. 238 Came in yesterday morning rather the worse for liquor, and was..ditto last night. 1878 Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper 19 May 5/2 Mrs. Brown (who is also possessed of ditto ditto ditto). b. to say ditto to: to acquiesce in or express agreement with what has been said by (another); to endorse the statements or conclusions of. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > agreement, concurrence, or unanimity > agree with [verb (transitive)] to go ineOE cordc1380 consentc1386 covin1393 condescend1477 agree1481 correspond1545 concur1590 to fall in1602 suffrage1614 to hit it1634 colour1639 to take with ——1646 to be with1648 to fall into ——1668 to run in1688 to think with1688 meet1694 coincide1705 to go in1713 to say ditto to1775 to see with ——1802 sympathize1828 1775 in Prior Life of Burke (1825) I. 284 His brother candidate Mr. Cruger, a merchant..at the conclusion of one of Mr. Burke's eloquent harangues, finding..nothing to add..exclaimed..in the language of the counting-house, ‘I say ditto to Mr. Burke’. 1888 W. E. Norris Chris i. 19 His wife's convictions resembled those of the wise and unassuming politician who was content to say ditto to Mr. Burke. 1894 Mrs. H. Ward Marcella II. ii. v. 8 Two people who are going to be married ought to say ditto to each other in everything. 3. Hence as n. a. A duplicate or copy; an exact resemblance; a similar thing. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [noun] > image of a person or thing print1340 imagec1384 similitude?a1425 picturec1475 similitudeness1547 portrait1567 idol1590 model1594 self-imagea1672 duplicate1701 moral1751 ditto1776 fetch1787 double1798 fetch-like1841 splitting image1880 spitting image1901 spit1929 split-image1950 clone1977 the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [noun] > that which resembles something else swilkc1175 anlike1340 liking1340 likeningc1350 semblancec1374 resemblancea1393 likenessa1400 semblablec1400 similitudinary?a1425 like1440 assemblable?1530 a horse of another (also the same, etc.) colour1530 resembler1570 fellowa1616 remonstrance1640 simile1743 ditto1776 something of the sort1839 that or this sort of thing1848 assimilate1935 1776 J. Adams in J. Adams & A. Adams Familiar Lett. (1876) 209 Canteens, camp kettles, blankets, tents, shoes, hose, arms, flints, and other dittoes. 1818 Lady Morgan Florence Macarthy (1819) III. i. 67 Judge Aubrey, just the ditto of herself. 1880 L. Parr Adam & Eve xii. 173 Aunt and uncle and my mother..think his ditto was never made. 1885 L. Oliphant Haifa (1887) 236 The upper fragment..the ditto of which is to be found at Irbid. b. Cloth of the same material; chiefly plural, in suit of dittos: a suit of clothes of the same material and colour throughout. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > set or suit of clothes > [noun] > made of specific material > of same material or colour throughout suit of dittos1756 ditto-suit1892 1756 Connoisseur (ed. 2) No. 77. 460 A snuff-coloured suit of ditto with bolus buttons. 1787 Microcosm (1793) II. No. 29. ⁋16 To..rescue a suit of Dittos from revilings. 1817 W. Beloe Sexagenarian (1818) 52 His suit of clothes was made of what the young men of that day called Ditto. 1834 R. Southey Doctor II. 191 A sober suit of brown or snuff-coloured dittos such as beseemed his profession. 1883 J. Payn Thicker than Water ix He was never seen in dittos even in September. c. A succession of the same thing; a repetition. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > repeating > [noun] > instance of reviea1592 reprise1607 tautology1639 repeat1855 retake1882 ditto1887 redo1949 riff1952 1887 R. Cleland True to a Type I. 112 Picnics..form an ever-recurring ditto. 4. For ditty n. 3. ΚΠ a1680 T. Goodwin Of Object Justif. Faith i. i. ix, in Wks. (1697) IV. 49 The declared Ditto of his Song. Compounds attributive and in other combinations, as ditto-suit; ditto-saying adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > agreement, concurrence, or unanimity > [adjective] anmodOE accordantc1350 concordable1393 ogrant?a1400 whole1413 agreeing1440 communala1470 concordant1477 agreeablea1525 greeinga1547 one-hearted?1584 consenting1589 well-tuned1592 consentient1622 concording1627 unanimousa1631 unanimate1633 homodox1656 concurrent1660 concerted1673 of one lip1677 homodoxian1716 harmonious1724 concurring1732 assenting1752 one-voiced1821 solidary1841 solidaire1845 solid1855 ditto-saying1892 assented1907 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > set or suit of clothes > [noun] > made of specific material > of same material or colour throughout suit of dittos1756 ditto-suit1892 1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 5 May 7/1 Knots..that cannot be untied by loud banality or ditto-saying Gladstonianism. 1893 Daily News 5 Apr. 7/1 No change is recorded in ditto suits. Derivatives ˈditto v. (a) to produce a ‘ditto’ or duplicate of; to match; (b) to say or do the same as another person; to agree. Π 1837–40 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker (1862) 162 Where will you ditto our fall? It whips English weather by a long chalk. 1890 Army & Navy Gaz. 4 Jan. ‘Dittoing’ the ships of other powers. 1890 Army & Navy Gaz. 4 Jan. What is the Dupuy de Lôme to be ‘dittoed’ with? 1894 H. H. Gardener Unofficial Patriot 299 They are sulking in their tents and we are dittoing in ours. 1901 Westm. Gaz. 22 Mar. 2/1 No, Mr. Balfour knew nothing of Lord Lansdowne's communication. ‘Nor I,’ dittoed Lord Cranborne. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses iii. xvi. [Eumaeus] 592 Quite so, Mr Bloom dittoed. ˈdittoism n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > repeating > [noun] reiteration?a1425 iteration1477 itering1530 repetition?1550 iteratinga1593 repeat1667 repeating1671 ringing of changes1734 dittoism1884 ofteninga1889 1884 ‘Judge Wiglittle’ 10 Years Police Judge vii. 42 The wear and tedium of court-house dittoism. ˈdittoship n. exact repetition or reproduction; sameness. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > identity > [noun] oneness?c1225 identity1545 indifferency1569 selfsameness1577 sameness1581 said1623 homogeneity1625 indistinction1644 indifference1656 sameliness1662 identicalness1677 undistinguishableness1727 indistinguishableness1731 self-identity1866 dittoship1869 identicality1875 indistinguishability1885 sameyness1977 1869 H. Bushnell Women's Suffrage vii. 16 When a woman has set herself up for a practical dittoship with men. Draft additions 1993 a. With capital initial. A proprietary name in the U.S. for a kind of duplicating machine that reproduces copies from a master. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > [noun] > action of repeating in a copy or making a copy > photocopying > devices for making copies polygraph1803 copier1917 ditto1919 1919 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 1 July 149/2 Duplicator Manufacturing Company, Chicago, Ill... Ditto... Claims use since Dec. 16, 1918. 1936 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 22 Dec. 781/2 Ditto, Incorporated, Chicago, Ill...Ditto... For electrically operated duplicating machines. 1967 R. R. Karch & E. J. Buber Offset Processes 536 Ditto, a small offset press; a duplicator. 1971 Sci. Amer. May 63/1 (advt.) The typical office fairly bulges with typewriters, copiers, dictating machines, dittos—everything to record and circulate the printed word. b. A ditto mark (Additions below). ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > [noun] > symbol placed under word to be repeated ditto mark1879 ditto1933 1933 [see ditto mark n. at Additions]. Draft additions 1993 ditto mark n. a symbol (″) representing the word ‘ditto’, placed under the word or number to be repeated. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > [noun] > symbol placed under word to be repeated ditto mark1879 ditto1933 1879 Harvard Lampoon VIII. 134/1 One town clerk..was unfortunate enough to show off his knowledge of the ditto-mark (″), which means, as our readers doubtless know, ‘the same’, when placed underneath a word or number. 1933 H. Allen Anthony Adverse I. ii. xiv. 195 There now unrolled about a foot of paper with ditto marks under ‘item’ and a long line opposite each ditto. Draft additions 1993 ditto v. North American, to copy (a document) by means of a Ditto machine. Π 1980 Maledicta 3 ii. 252 Prewitt & Schaeffer dittoed a 9-page Contalk, An Abridged Lexicon and Notes on Contemporary Prison Slang (1962) and Tamony kindly provided me with all the card-file information in his dittoed version (1963). ˈdittoed adj. reproduced by a Ditto machine. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > [adjective] > reproducing or repeating in a copy > photocopying > photocopied dittoed1955 photoduplicated1965 1955 Biometrics 11 42 Tukey, J. W., ‘The Problem of Multiple Comparisons’, unpublished dittoed notes, Princeton University, 396 pp., 1953. 1969 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 15 38 An extensive ‘underground’ literature—papers which are privately circulated in dittoed form and read and criticized before they appear in journals. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2022). dittov. 1. a. transitive. To perform a previously mentioned action on (a different person or thing).In early use in imitation of a table, list, etc., which uses the word ‘ditto’ or the ditto mark to indicate the repetition of a previous item (see ditto n. 2a). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > repeating > repeat (an action) [verb (transitive)] renovela1325 reiterate?a1425 replicate?a1425 repeat?1440 iter1530 iterate?1548 redouble1580 redo1598 second1610 answer1613 renewa1616 ingeminate1625 reiter1634 double1645 reperform1651 rename1665 rehandle1697 retracta1699 rehearse1700 re-enact1819 1816 Morning Post 5 Sept. For Ditto to recommend liberating Napoleon... For Ditto to ditto dittoing Bill Soames. 1860 F. B. Head Horse & his Rider 136 1. Of cutting off all our sheep's tails. 2. Of dittoing the tails of all dogs that take care of sheep. 1940 R. F. King Holiday Homicide (2016) xii. 76 I did just that, eying the landing stage of Wharf House while steaming along the starboard side, and eying the river for the Manhattan Underseas Contracting Company's tug while dittoing the portside. 2008 P. E. Abresch If they ask for Hand, only give them Finger 124 I checked the lock on the front door,..then dittoed the lock on the door to the back deck. b. intransitive. To do the same thing as someone else previously mentioned; to perform a previously mentioned action. ΚΠ 1838 C. Webbe Man about Town II. 83 He bowed to Snubbs, and Snubbs dittoed to him. 1894 H. H. Gardener Unofficial Patriot 299 They are sulking in their tents and we are dittoing in ours. 1946 Burlington (Iowa) Hawk-eye Gaz. 8 Mar. 10/4 Ken Thompson..broke through the Philco defense for a lay-in shot and Milt Titus dittoed for the winning count. 2011 E. Horton Just Compass 6 While Chris was doing the family rounds in England, Sari was dittoing in Israel. c. transitive. To express agreement with (an opinion, statement, feeling, etc.); to echo, repeat, reiterate (something said or written by another). Also with direct speech as object. Cf. to say ditto to at ditto n. 2b. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > repetition > repeat [verb (transitive)] doublec1380 naitc1400 reportc1405 repeat1427 renewa1464 iterate1533 resume1535 to run over ——1538 redouble1580 to go over ——1583 re-say1583 reclaim1590 ingeminate1594 reword1604 reassume1631 reutter1632 oversay1639 to fetch over1642 reassert1647 the mind > language > statement > agreement, concurrence, or unanimity > agree with [verb (transitive)] to go ineOE cordc1380 consentc1386 covin1393 condescend1477 agree1481 correspond1545 concur1590 to fall in1602 suffrage1614 to hit it1634 colour1639 to take with ——1646 to be with1648 to fall into ——1668 to run in1688 to think with1688 meet1694 coincide1705 to go in1713 to say ditto to1775 to see with ——1802 sympathize1828 1872 Once a Week 16 Mar. 263/1 He pointed out certain groups of flowers, and remarked that they were the best or the second-best. I dittoed and dittoed his observations. 1901 Westm. Gaz. 22 Mar. 2/1 No, Mr. Balfour knew nothing of Lord Lansdowne's communication. ‘Nor I,’ dittoed Lord Cranborne. 1953 S. Bagchi Inductive Reasoning iii. 47 Gangesa only dittoes the criticism that has been propounded by Sriharsa. 2013 N. E. Edelen After While you Wonder 126 When Knight dittoed that sentiment, Wes wasn't surprised. 2. transitive. To replicate (something); to match (something), esp. in quality. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > imitate [verb (transitive)] > repeat in a copy counterfeit1362 to take out1530 take1538 reduplicate1570 imitate1590 counter-make1595 ingeminate1625 replicate1661 recopy1684 takea1715 reproduce1838 duplicate1860 facsimile1862 carbon copy1914 the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > make equal [verb (transitive)] > find or produce an equal to match1596 cope1600 parallel1609 parallelize1669 1837 New Sporting Mag. Oct. 209 I don't think that coorse ever was dittoed, though they say there's nothing new under the sun. 1873 Gentleman's Mag. June 722 Port at one hundred and ten, and that cannot be dittoed at one hundred and anything, is no joke. 1890 Army & Navy Gaz. 4 Jan. ‘Dittoing’ the ships of other powers. 1922 B. K. Sarkar Futurism of Young Asia ii. 110 The mystical and other-worldly leanings of Christianity may be dittoed by the Hindus, Buddhists and Jainas also. 2013 @TheHunnyBun 26 Apr. in twitter.com (accessed 22 Mar. 2022) LOVE @bellathorne look last night... Her 'do can easily be dittoed w/ The Hunny Bun! 3. transitive. North American. Also with capital initial. To make (a copy of a document) by means of a Ditto machine (see ditto n. Additions a); to copy (a document) using a Ditto machine. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > imitate [verb (transitive)] > repeat in a copy > photocopy, etc. photoduplicate1954 1939 Sioux County (Iowa) Index 7 Apr. Arvin and Johnny dittoed a copy of some Indian sign language for each pupil in our room. 1971 ‘A. Cross’ Theban Myst. iii. 59 Each of you get your poem dittoed so we can each have a copy. 2015 B. D. Dooley in F. T. Cullen et al. Challenging Criminol. Theory (2017) ii. 49 Hirschi cited the manuscript as having been mimeographed in his earlier work, but he later recollected that it was actually dittoed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022). < |
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