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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The typical genus of Dididœ, containing the extinct dodo of Mauritius, D. ineptus.
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Maxi - raini » ait, fortitudioem pcr leonis animalium fortifllmi typum expri - aiere voIuertiiK Nicaeenfes, quia Imp. iile fui temporis fbrtiflinice jeft didus. r - 10.
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Leone Oricntis Imperatore magi* fter militum creatus, adque Ocd* dencis impcrium occupandum mif - fus, prope Rauenntm ad ColumeU las Imperator didus cft Ao.
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PariteT Epipbanis cogiiomen in patris me« moriam feruauit Seleucus VI. ia numis didus: basi aeas seaet '' or EniCH.
Lexicon vniversae rei nvmariae vetervm et praecipve Graecorvm ac Romanorvm: cvm observationibvs ... Johann Christoph Rasche 1785
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ApoUo» i ti didus a Lycia regionc mino - ris Mae, in qua vrbs Patara fuit» Apoilinis tempio quon - dam nobiiis» Cf. Mela Ub. i.
Sex. Avrel. Propertivs varietate lectionis et perpetva adnotatione illvstratvs Propertius, Sextus 1777
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And when I came to Car: didus\ houfe, at the City of EjIalHjhmentj I was fo delighted with him, and his old friends,
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Hasc grzcis Hyeli (14) dida, i Phocacenfibus condita eft in ora QBnotri* anno circiter dxliu anti acram Chriftiano-vulgarem * Roma? regnante Servio Tullio & brcvi tempore bonis floruitlegibus; undi & Lucanis relliterunt Veletac & Pofidonia - tis, fuperiorefquc difccfferunt, quamvis & agri amplitudine & homi - num numero effent infefiores. £a deindi municipium Romanum evafit, fed hodid excifa jacet ubi vicus, Tifciota didus, in principatu citeriori, haud procul ab oppidulo Caflcl-a-mare-detla-Brucca.
Lucania numismatica: seu Lucaniae populorum numismata omnia in variis per Europam Nummophylaeiis ... Dominico Magnan 1775
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Quare Salvator didus eft mundi I nifi ut falvec mundum, non uC judicet mun« dum?
Theologia dogmatico-moralis secundum ordinem catechismi Concilii Tridentini 1768
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Vide GataK• 'Ί Maic. ladelphici difcipulus, fedieque Pyrrhonias ad - didus.
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Is qui fuperius in aliis pulueribus didus eri:, pfan tacrjnis fucco mifcetur, & oui albumine, ftuppaqae excipirur. s e n.
Antonii Musae Brassauoli... Examen omnium loch, id est linchtuum, suffuf, id ... Antonio Musa Brasavola, Jean-Claude Faure 1555
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»ttitar, habens Filii proprielatem fecundum t, qQod Deus eft, nou tamen Filietatem, ut Fiiius ejus fit, oftendit, quia unitate fit jundtus ad Fiiium, unde & Fiiii didus eft yySpiritus.
Analysis operum S.S. patrum et scriptorum ecclesiasticorum 1790
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