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pl.
of Dictionary
v. t.
To tell or utter so that another may write down; to inspire; to compose; as, to dictate a letter to an amanuensis.
a.
Pertaining or suited to a dictator; absolute.
n.
The act of dictating; the act or practice of prescribing; also that which is dictated.
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Characteristic of a dictator; imperious; dogmatical; overbearing; as, a dictatorial tone or manner.
n.
One who dictates; one who prescribes rules and maxims authoritatively for the direction of others.
pl.
of Dictum
n.
A dictatress.
v. t.
To say; to utter; to communicate authoritatively; to deliver (a command) to a subordinate; to declare with authority; to impose; as, to dictate the terms of a treaty; a general dictates orders to his troops.
n.
A plant with net-veined leaves, and monocotyledonous embryos, belonging to the class Dictyogenae, proposed by Lindley for the orders Dioscoreaceae, Smilaceae, Trilliaceae, etc.
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of Dictum
v. t.
A statement delivered with authority; an order; a command; an authoritative rule, principle, or maxim; a prescription; as, listen to the dictates of your conscience; the dictates of the gospel.
n.
The speaking to, or the giving orders to, in an overbearing manner; authoritative utterance; as, his habit, even with friends, was that of dictation.
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Dictatorial.
n.
The office, or the term of office, of a dictator; hence, absolute power.
n.
Office of a dictator; dictatorship.
n.
Hence, a book containing the words belonging to any system or province of knowledge, arranged alphabetically; as, a dictionary of medicine or of botany; a biographical dictionary.
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Dogmatical; overbearing; dictatorial.
n.
Choice of words for the expression of ideas; the construction, disposition, and application of words in discourse, with regard to clearness, accuracy, variety, etc.; mode of expression; language; as, the diction of Chaucer's poems.
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A woman who dictates or commands.
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