Dilly

The only flesh readily procurable in Dilly is pork.

Insulinde: Experiences of a Naturalist's Wife in the Eastern Archipelago 1887

“Dilly is the grapes of heaven, and you must come back when she has ripened to an appropriate age.”

The Death of James A. Garfield « A Fly in Amber 2008

Arab traders, whose adaptability to any climate permits them fair health even in Dilly, and round whose neat dwellings the graceful vine thrives on arched trellises.

Insulinde: Experiences of a Naturalist's Wife in the Eastern Archipelago 1887

Many of the buildings in Dilly are out of repair, as the effect of earthquake.

Insulinde: Experiences of a Naturalist's Wife in the Eastern Archipelago 1887

But they are always off by dawn, to be in Dilly early with their loads of potatoes for the market.

Insulinde: Experiences of a Naturalist's Wife in the Eastern Archipelago 1887

Buffett Breakfast Club All posts This year at Mr. Buffett's annual gathering for shareholders -- often called "Woodstock for Capitalists" -- 31,000 Buffett enthusiasts were serenaded by Fruit of the Loom minstrels, enjoyed samples of Berkshire portfolio companies such as Dilly Bars and watched artist Michael Israel speed-paint a Buffett portrait with Benjamin Moore paints.

Buffett to Fans: Opportunity Exists 2008

I lodge [up] two pair of stairs, have but one room, and deny myself to everybody almost, yet I cannot be quiet; and all my mornings are lost with people, who will not take answers below stairs; such as Dilly, and the Bishop, and Provost, etc. Lady

The Journal to Stella 2003

Motorcycle-wise, but automatically, the "Dilly" leaned against its gyroscopes at precisely the correct angle; the huge low-pressure tires clung to the resilient synthetic of the pavement as though integral with it.

First Lensman Smith, E. E. 1950

The far-off King of 'Dilly' was little more than a name to them, and they were more concerned in the doings of petty potentates with strange names, such as the Zamorin, the Zammelook, the Kempsant, and the Sow Rajah, who have long disappeared.

The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago 1880

I lodge [up] two pair of stairs, have but one room, and deny myself to everybody almost, yet I cannot be quiet; and all my mornings are lost with people, who will not take answers below stairs; such as Dilly, and the Bishop, and Provost, etc.

The Journal to Stella Jonathan Swift 1706