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Special form of continuity
In mathematical analysis, Dini continuity is a refinement of continuity. Every Dini continuous function is continuous. Every Lipschitz continuous function
Dini_continuity
Strong form of uniform continuity
mapping – Function reducing distance between all points Dini continuity Modulus of continuity Quasi-isometry Johnson–Lindenstrauss lemma – For any integer
Lipschitz_continuity
Mathematical function with no sudden changes
everywhere. Continuity (mathematics) Absolute continuity Approximate continuity Dini continuity Equicontinuity Geometric continuity Parametric continuity Classification
Continuous_function
Topics referred to by the same term
Ulisse Dini, Italian mathematician, after which are named: Dini derivative Dini test Dini's theorem Dini criterion Dini's surface Dini continuity Dini–Lipschitz
Dini
Italian mathematician and politician (1845–1918)
(Pisa, T. Nistri, 1878) Dini continuity Dini criterion Dini derivative Dini series Dini test Dini's theorem Dini's surface Dini–Lipschitz criterion See
Ulisse_Dini
In mathematics, the Dini and Dini–Lipschitz tests are highly precise tests that can be used to prove that the Fourier series of a function converges at
Dini_test
American writer and comic creator (born 1957)
Paul McClaran Dini (/ˈdiːni/; born August 7, 1957) is an American writer, animator, and comic book artist. He has served as a producer and writer for
Paul_Dini
Relation among continuous functions
is a continuous function of time or index parameter Dini continuity – Special form of continuity Direction-preserving function - an analogue of a continuous
Equicontinuity
continuity of f with respect to δ {\displaystyle \delta } . Dini, Ulisse (1872), Sopra la serie di Fourier, Pisa Golubov, B. I. (2001) [1994], "Dini-Lipschitz
Dini–Lipschitz_criterion
Sufficient criterion for uniform convergence
In the mathematical field of analysis, Dini's theorem says that if a monotone sequence of continuous functions converges pointwise on a compact space and
Dini's_theorem
Function in mathematical analysis
the Fourier series, see Dini test. Steffens (2006, p. 160) attributes the first usage of omega for the modulus of continuity to Lebesgue (1909, p. 309/p
Modulus_of_continuity
DC Comics character
in American comic books published by DC Comics. She was created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm for Batman: The Animated Series as a henchwoman for the Joker
Harley_Quinn
American animated television series
writer received a "scripture bible" written by Timm, along with writers Paul Dini and Mitch Brian, to outline the overall vision of the series and its characters
Batman:_The_Animated_Series
Shared fictional universe
animated series writers, Paul Dini and Alan Burnett. Per the opinion of Bruce Timm, who has commented about the continuity of the DCAU comics previously
DC_Animated_Universe
Supervillain in the DC Universe
retroactively integrated the origin story conceived by Dini into the mainstream comic book continuity, and adapted it for almost every incarnation of the
Mr._Freeze
American artist, character designer, animator
Unlimited (2004–2006). He also co-created Freakazoid! (1995–1997) alongside Paul Dini and developed Green Lantern: The Animated Series (2012–2013). Following the
Bruce_Timm
German mathematician (1832–1903)
and contractions Concave moduli and Lipschitz approximation Dini–Lipschitz criterion Dini–Lipschitz test "Rudolf Lipschitz - Biography". McElroy, Tucker
Rudolf_Lipschitz
Marvel Comics character
web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) Hughes, Joseph (August 15, 2013). "Paul Dini and Cort Lane Talk Character Development, Guest Stars & More In Hulk And
Devil_Dinosaur
1993 comic book by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm
novelization of Mad Love written by Dini and Pat Cadigan, which expanded upon the original comic book. Set in the continuity of Batman: The Animated Series
The Batman Adventures: Mad Love
The_Batman_Adventures:_Mad_Love
American animated television series
2002, with 68 issues, an annual and a special issue featuring Lobo. Paul Dini wrote the first issue of the series, followed by Scott McCloud, Mark Millar
Superman:_The_Animated_Series
Comic book series by DC Comics
the continuity (and style) of Superman: The Animated Series. It ran for 66 issues between 1996 and 2002. Writers on the series included Paul Dini, Mark
Superman_Adventures
American superhero animated series (2012–2017)
Michael Bendis (who also created the comic book series of the same name), Paul Dini, and Man of Action (a group consisting of Steven T. Seagle, Joe Kelly, Joe
Ultimate Spider-Man (TV series)
Ultimate_Spider-Man_(TV_series)
Comic book character
Roxy Rocket is introduced to the main comic continuity in Detective Comics #822, written by Paul Dini. She is trying to shake Batman off her rocket
Roxy_Rocket
DC Comics superheroine
(March 2010). Dini, Paul (w), Roux, Stéphane (p), Story, Karl (i). "Captured By My Worst Enemies..." Zatanna, no. 1 (July 2010). Dini, Paul (w), Roux
Zatanna
Fictional character of the DC Universe
appears in the DC Comics Novel series adaptation of Mad Love, written by Paul Dini and Pat Cadigan. This version is a patient of Arkham Asylum under Harleen
Magpie_(character)
DC comic book universe character
ISBN 978-0-345-50108-0. Dini, Paul (w), Saiz, Jesus (p), Palmiotti, Jimmy (i). "Look to the Skies" Countdown, no. 51 (July 2007 [May 9, 2007]). Dini, Paul; Palmiotti
Jimmy_Olsen
American animated television series
script-writing work from J. Michael Straczynski, later the creator of Babylon 5; Paul Dini and Brynne Stephens, both of whom who would go on to write acclaimed episodes
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
He-Man_and_the_Masters_of_the_Universe
Film series
fourteen short films have been released.[citation needed] In terms of continuity, the films are usually stand-alone, with exceptions being Superman/Batman:
DC Universe Animated Original Movies
DC_Universe_Animated_Original_Movies
DC Comics character
in later reboots of the Legion's continuity, in which she is also known as Triad and Una. In the Threeboot continuity, Durgo can create many clones of
Luornu_Durgo
Superhero video game series
the first game in the series, was written by veteran Batman writer Paul Dini and developed by Rocksteady. The game takes place entirely on Arkham Island
Batman:_Arkham
DC Comics character
Black Lantern" Green Lantern, vol. 4, no. 25 (January 2008). DC Comics. Dini, Paul; Giffen, Keith; Palmiotti, Jimmy; Gray, Justin (w), Kolins, Scott (p)
Superboy-Prime
Mode of convergence of a function sequence
end of the 19th century by Hermann Hankel, Paul du Bois-Reymond, Ulisse Dini, Cesare Arzelà and others. We first define uniform convergence for real-valued
Uniform_convergence
DC Comics character
1988. DC Comics. Paul Dini (w), Guillem March (p), Guillem March (i). "Union" Gotham City Sirens, no. 1 (August 2009). DC Comics. Dini, Paul (w), Guillem
Poison_Ivy_(character)
Film adaptations of the DC superhero
Batman Beyond. They commissioned Boaz Yakin and Batman Beyond creators Paul Dini and Alan Burnett to write a draft, but found the direction unsatisfactory
Batman_in_film
Fictional characters in DC comics
Animated Series. Season 3. The WB. Riba, Dan (director); McDuffie, Dwayne; Dini, Paul (April 15, 2006). "Far From Home". Justice League Unlimited. Season
Legion_of_Super-Heroes
Mathematical theorem
years after that, Schwarz succeeded in giving the first rigorous proof. Dini later contributed by finding more general conditions than those of Schwarz
Symmetry of second derivatives
Symmetry_of_second_derivatives
American animated television series
Animated Series and The New Batman Adventures. Created and developed by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm, and Alan Burnett and produced by Warner Bros. Television Animation
Batman_Beyond
DC comics fictional character
single character before the mother-and-daughter dynamic was restored to continuity. Dinah Drake, the original Black Canary, was created by the writer-artist
Black_Canary
Historic Italian cosmetics company
date when the Officina opened to the public. By virtue of its documented continuity of site, activity and preparatory tradition since 1221, it is recognised
Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella
Officina_Profumo-Farmaceutica_di_Santa_Maria_Novella
American media franchise
script-writing work from Babylon 5 creator J. Michael Straczynski, Paul Dini of Batman: The Animated Series fame, and one episode, "Battle Cat", by D
Masters_of_the_Universe
11th episode of the 2nd season of Batman: The Brave and the Bold
favorite episodes. The episode is a re-telling of Batman's origin story. Paul Dini, writer of many of the scripts for Batman: The Animated Series, wrote the
Chill_of_the_Night!
92nd season of top-tier Portuguese football
Casa Pia confirms new coaching staff for continuity" [Official: Casa Pia confirms new technical continuity team]. Flashscore (in European Portuguese)
2025–26_Primeira_Liga
DC Comics animal superhero
2007 New York Comic Con, when asked if Streaky would return, writer Paul Dini said that the "cat's out of the bag". In Supergirl #10 (2006), it is revealed
Streaky_the_Supercat
Regressive discrete Fourier series Gibbs phenomenon Sigma approximation Dini test Poisson summation formula Spectrum continuation analysis Convergence
List of Fourier analysis topics
List_of_Fourier_analysis_topics
List of alternate universes set in the DC Comics media
The DC Multiverse is a fictional continuity construct used in numerous DC Comics publications. The Multiverse has undergone numerous changes since its
List_of_DC_Multiverse_worlds
American animated superhero television series
the early days of the superhero era, before much of the established DC continuity. It serves as a reboot, focusing on the formative years of the DC Universe
Young_Justice_(TV_series)
1999 graphic novel published by DC Comics
second in a series of collaborations between artist Alex Ross and writer Paul Dini, following Superman: Peace on Earth. The comic received both a Harvey and
Batman:_War_on_Crime
Fictional character in the DC Universe
GEOFF JOHNS". Newsarama. Archived from the original on February 7, 2007. Dini, Paul (w), Saíz, Jesús (p), Palmiotti, Jimmy, Chu, Tom S. (i), Lanham, Travis (let)
Duela_Dent
American comic book series published by DC Comics
Gotham City Sirens was an American comic book series that was written by Paul Dini with art by Guillem March and published by the comic book publishing company
Gotham_City_Sirens
DC Comics comic book series
Templeton did the writing and art on a few issues. Mad Love was written by Paul Dini and illustrated by Bruce Timm, while the holiday special was written and
The_Batman_Adventures
DC Comics character
writer/producer Paul Dini made attempts to return the character to her original conception. Ross explained in an interview that he and Dini had planned to restore
Barbara_Gordon
DC Comics superdog
Comics, commonly in association with the character Superman. In most continuities, Krypto is Superman's pet dog, usually depicted as a white dog of a generic
Krypto
2016 graphic novel
Night: A True Batman Story is an American graphic novel written by Paul Dini, illustrated by Eduardo Risso, and published by DC Comics under its mature-readers
Dark Night: A True Batman Story
Dark_Night:_A_True_Batman_Story
Fictional DC comics character
published by DC Entertainment. The character was created by Bruce Timm and Paul Dini and first appeared in the pilot episode of Batman Beyond (1999–2001) set
Batman_(Terry_McGinnis)
Adventures and Justice League Unlimited) were loosely set in the same continuity as the animated series. They feature characters who never appeared on
List of Justice League episodes
List_of_Justice_League_episodes
Branch of the Indo-European language family
Participant Observation". Adeptus (18). doi:10.11649/a.2626. ISSN 2300-0783. Dini, P.U. (2000). Baltų kalbos. Lyginamoji istorija [Baltic languages. Comparative
Baltic_languages
Fictional character
in American comic books published by DC Comics. She was created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm for Batman: The Animated Series, in which she is depicted
Nora_Fries
2021 superhero film by James Gunn
incorporated into the DCU and that events would only exist in the DCU's continuity if they were explicitly mentioned in DCU media. Gunn had been working
The_Suicide_Squad_(film)
DC Comics supervillain
Ghul (2008) by Grant Morrison, Peter Milligan, Fabian Nicieza, and Paul Dini, chronicles Ra's al Ghul's resurrection (Batman #670-671; Detective Comics
Ra's_al_Ghul
Comics character
Detective Comics #827 (March 2007) by Paul Dini and Don Kramer; in September 2011, The New 52 rebooted DC's continuity and, in this new timeline, the third
Ventriloquist_(character)
Property of a mathematical function
derivative Derivative (generalizations) Phase space formulation § Star product Dini derivatives Peter R. Mercer (2014). More Calculus of a Single Variable. Springer
Semi-differentiability
published by DC Comics. She was originally created by Alan Burnett, Paul Dini and Bruce Timm, first appearing in Superman: The Animated Series episode
List of DC Comics characters: C
List_of_DC_Comics_characters:_C
DC Comics superhero
Cheated". CBR. Archived from the original on 2020-03-02. Retrieved 2025-01-27. Dini, Paul (w), Lupacchino, Emanuela (p), McCarthy, Ray (i), Bellaire, Jordie (col)
Dick_Grayson
appears in the DC Comics Novel series adaptation of Mad Love, written by Paul Dini and Pat Cadigan. This version is a patient of Arkham Asylum under Harleen
List of DC Comics characters: M
List_of_DC_Comics_characters:_M
Supervillain appearing in DC Comics
writers to develop other origins for the character. "Case Study", a Paul Dini-Alex Ross story, describes the Joker as a sadistic gangster who creates the
Joker_(character)
appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Paul Dini and artist Stéphane Roux, and first appearing in Zatanna (vol. 2) #1 (July
List of DC Comics characters: B
List_of_DC_Comics_characters:_B
2017–18 US comic book miniseries
Dini, the series brings DC Comics's Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy together with Archie Comics's Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge in an out-of-continuity
Harley & Ivy Meet Betty & Veronica
Harley_&_Ivy_Meet_Betty_&_Veronica
Mathematical problem in classical harmonic analysis
limits (but see Gibbs phenomenon). The Dirichlet–Dini Criterion (see Dirichlet conditions and Dini test) states that: if ƒ is 2π–periodic, locally integrable
Convergence_of_Fourier_series
Comic book supervillain
In Detective Comics #822, the first of a series of issues written by Paul Dini, the Riddler returns, having spent much of the previous year in a coma due
Riddler
DC Comics character
Nathan (col). Legion of Super-Heroes, vol. 5, no. 37 (February 2008). DC Comics. Dini, Paul; Bedard, Tony (w), Magno, Carlos (p), Leisten, Jay (i), Reis, Rod (col)
Karate_Kid_(character)
American comic book series
Batman: Streets of Gotham is an American comic book written by Paul Dini, with art by Dustin Nguyen, published by the comic book publishing company DC
Batman:_Streets_of_Gotham
company and crew, with the same cast/actors and directly in the same continuity as the regular episodes of the show). (Note: the episodes are listed here
List of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe episodes
List_of_He-Man_and_the_Masters_of_the_Universe_episodes
Title used for two American comic book series
290: "Paul Dini came aboard Detective Comics as its new ongoing writer as of this issue." Manning "2000s" in Dougall, p. 293: "Paul Dini and artist Don
Detective_Comics
to prison. Boyle would appear in comics written by the same writer Paul Dini. Ferris Boyle appears in the DLC Cold, Cold Heart for Arkham Origins, voiced
List_of_Batman_family_enemies
however, it ignores the events of "The Rebirth" and is set in a different continuity. A fifth season was aired in the United States, but consisted entirely
List of The Transformers episodes
List_of_The_Transformers_episodes
Fictional character in DC comics
was intended to star in a Justice League episode, but screenwriter Paul Dini and series developer Bruce Timm were unable to create a suitable story for
Mister_Mxyzptlk
DC comic book series
its follow-up The New Batman Adventures. The book is co-written by Paul Dini and Alan Burnett, producers of the original animated television series, and
Batman: The Adventures Continue
Batman:_The_Adventures_Continue
DC Comics publishing line
Origins #1 1080 August 30, 2022 978-1779517142 Batman by Paul Dini 2001–2019 Paul Dini's works from: Batman (vol. 1) #685, Batman Annual (vol. 3) #1 Batman
DC_Omnibus
Theorem
{\displaystyle f} to be equal to the sum of its Fourier series at a point of continuity. Moreover, the behavior of the Fourier series at points of discontinuity
Dirichlet–Jordan_test
Detailed list of friendly supporting characters in DC Comics' Batman line
have held his heart and that he would always love her. In Pre-Crisis continuity, the Earth-Two versions of Batman and Catwoman were shown to have married
List of Batman supporting characters
List_of_Batman_supporting_characters
League: Crisis on Infinite Earths 2005: The Batman vs. Dracula, set in the continuity of The Batman with Rino Romano voicing Batman 2010: Under the Red Hood
List_of_animated_Batman_films
2003 film by Curt Geda
and jazz style score that plays up the chase. The film was written by Paul Dini and Alan Burnett and was directed by Curt Geda. It was co-produced by Geda
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
Batman:_Mystery_of_the_Batwoman
Comic book miniseries crossover
Javins "Harley & Hulk's Amazin' Saturday!!!!" Harley Quinn created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm Hulk created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby Writer: Mariko Tamaki
Deadpool/Batman and Batman/Deadpool
Deadpool/Batman_and_Batman/Deadpool
DC Comics supervillain
Seven Soldiers, vol. 1, no. 1 (December 2006). New York, NY: DC Comics. Dini, Paul, Sean McKeever, Keith Giffen (w), Kolins, Scott (p), Kolins, Scott (i)
Darkseid
Country in Southwestern Europe
original on 2 June 2026. Retrieved 1 June 2026. Mendonça, Manuela (1991). "D. Dinis e a fronteira sul: o tratado de Badajoz" [King Denis and the southern frontier:
Portugal
Branch of the Indo-European language family
Atkinson (2003) Clackson (2007). Beekes (2011), p. 22. Young (2017), p. 486. Dini, P.U. (2000). Baltų kalbos. Lyginamoji istorija. Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų
Balto-Slavic_languages
Romance language
Retrieved 30 May 2015. aravia. Osório, Jorge A. (1993). "D. Dinis: o Rei a Língua e o Reino" [D. Dinis: the King the Language and the Kingdom] (PDF). Máthesis
Portuguese_language
Islamic scholar and Naqshbandi mystic
(1997). "The Sirāj al-Dīnī Sheikhs". In Özdalga, Elisabeth (ed.). Naqshbandis in Western and Central Asia. Change and Continuity (PDF). Istanbul: Swedish
Muhammad_Uthman_Siraj_al-Din
Comic book superheroine
as the successor to 52. During the course of the series, head writer Paul Dini and his collaborators had Mary acquire the powers of Black Adam, which give
Mary_Marvel
Chagga religion (Dini ya Wachagga in Swahili, Vanruvairuwa in Kichagga) was the pre-colonial Bantu religion of the Chagga people of the former Chagga states
Chagga_religion
appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Paul Dini and artist Stéphane Roux, she first appeared in Zatanna (vol. 2) #1 (July
List of DC Comics characters: E
List_of_DC_Comics_characters:_E
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to 1520
2005). "Osmanlı-Safevî Mücadelesinde Ulemanın Rolü Kemal Paşazâde Örneği". Dini Araştırmalar (in Turkish). 7 (21): 179–196. ISSN 1301-966X. Retrieved 17
Selim_I
Mathematical transform that expresses a function of time as a function of frequency
provided that f be of bounded variation in a closed neighborhood of t (cf. Dini test), the value of f at t be taken to be the arithmetic mean of the left
Fourier_transform
Fictional DC Comics character
Alice into his robotic puppet until Batman defeats him. Episode writer Paul Dini once claimed that the episode was inspired by a true story involving a technical
Mad_Hatter_(DC_Comics)
Artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement
Portuguese Romanticism are the famous novelists Camilo Castelo Branco and Júlio Dinis, and Soares de Passos, Bulhão Pato and Pinheiro Chagas. Romantic style would
Romanticism
Country in West Africa
Presidential Election, the Army of Guinea-Bissau, led by the Brigadier General Dinis Incanha, organized a coup and took over the Guinean government on November
Guinea-Bissau
Comics character
#JusticeLeagueAction. #typecasting" (Tweet). Retrieved July 15, 2024 – via Twitter. Paul Dini (writer); Doug Murphy (director) (November 27, 2016). "Nuclear Family Values"
Martin_Stein
Fictional city, home of Batman
heavily in Batman: The Animated Series. When describing Gotham City Paul Dini, a writer and director of the show, stated, "In my mind, it was sort of like
Gotham_City
Comic book limited series published by DC Comics
conclusion of the last issue of 52. The series is written primarily by Paul Dini, along with a rotating team of writers and artists. Countdown consists of
Countdown_to_Final_Crisis
English poet and artist (1757–1827)
of traditional religion. Not all readers of Blake agree upon how much continuity exists between Blake's earlier and later works. Psychoanalyst June Singer
William_Blake
DINI CONTINUITY
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Male
Italian
Short form of Italian Aldobrandino, DINO means "little old sword," and other Italian names ending with -dino.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a short form of the personal name Dinis, a variant of Dennis.Vietnamese : unexplained.
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name DINH means "summit."
Girl/Female
Indian
Modest
Female
English
Pet form of French Denise, DENI means "follower of Dionysos."
Female
English
English short form of Latin Diana, DIDI means "divine, heavenly."Â Compare with masculine Didi.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Spring, Flower, Source, Choice
Female
English
English pet form of French Danielle, DANI means "God is my judge."
Male
Portuguese
 Portuguese form of French Denis, DINIS means "follower of Dionysos." Compare with another form of Dinis.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Greek
Combination of Deana and Dina
Girl/Female
Indian
Spring, Flower, Source, Choice
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Donnchadh, DINIS means "brown warrior." Compare with another form of Dinis.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Small, Often a pet name
Female
Scottish
 Short form of Scottish Murdina, DINA means "sea warrior." Compare with another form of Dina.
Female
English
 Variant spelling of English Dinah, DINA means "judgment." Compare with another form of Dina.
Male
German
Pet form of German Dieter, DIDI means "warrior of the people." Compare with feminine Didi.
Female
Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hebrew Diynah, DINE means "judgment."
Male
Russian
 Pet form of Russian Dmitriy, DIMI means "loves the earth" or "follower of Demeter." Compare with another form of Dimi.
Female
Finnish
Finnish name SINI means "blue."
Female
Irish
Diminutive form of Irish Gaelic BrÃd, BRÃDIN means "little exalted one."
DINI CONTINUITY
DINI CONTINUITY
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name MALANA means "buoyant; light."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (Durham)
English (Durham) : apparently from some lost or minor place so named.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, German
Peace; God's Peace
Boy/Male
German, Norse
Killed by Fafnir
Girl/Female
Muslim
Brave, Strong
Girl/Female
Tamil
Abhirathi | அபிரதீ
Pleasure
Boy/Male
Indian, Parsi
Learned; Decisive
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sikh
Divine; God's Favourite Child
Girl/Female
Russian Celtic
Wise.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Rainy Season
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imp. & p. p.
of Din
a.
Full of din.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ding
n. & a.
from Dine, a.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Din
imp. & p. p.
of Ding
n.
To utter with a din; to repeat noisily; to ding.
n.
To strike with confused or clanging sound; to stun with loud and continued noise; to harass with clamor; as, to din the ears with cries.
v. i.
To sound with a din; a ding.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dint
v. t.
To give a dinner to; to furnish with the chief meal; to feed; as, to dine a hundred men.
imp. & p. p.
of Dine
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dine
imp. & p. p.
of Dint
n.
A Ceylonese boat. See Doni.
n.
Force; power; -- esp. in the phrase by dint of.
v. t.
To dine upon; to have to eat.