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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dip•tote (dip′tōt),USA pronunciation n. - Linguisticsa substantive declined in only two cases, esp. when occurring in a language in which this is less than the normal number.
- Greek, equivalent. to di- di-1 + -ptōtos, verbid of píptein to fall; compare ptōsis accidence, literally, falling
- Late Latin diptōtos noun with only two cases
- 1605–15
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