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  • noun A Roman numeral representing five hundred and two (502).

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Examples

  • He la a Knight of the Garter and Hustle, admiral oi the Red, and ranger of Bushy Park. jfrms, Crest, and Supporters, Same ai Prince of Walea, with rhe omission of the scutcheon of |) rctence, in the foorth quarter, lUid the label dii&rcnced.

    Peerage of England. ... 1812

  • Ut tertia nox licentiam dedit, consurrexi ... ad aurem male dormientis 'dii' inquam 'immortales, si ego huic dormienti abstulero coitum plenum et optabilem, pro hac felicitate cras puero asturconem.

    The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter 20-66 Petronius Arbiter

  • And allsew at maeking de distanse safes fer deh awww-dii-ense.

    twister - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • Yur ex-boyfrend is a wier-kitteh posessed by a dii-mon?

    Der is no Fluffy, - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • O dii similibus saepe conviviis date ut ipse videndo delectetur, et postmodum narrando delectet.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Invitatus ad convivium, quae apponuntur comedis, non quaeris ultra; in mundo multa rogitas quae dii negant.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • So the same nature urgeth a man to love his parents, ([4588] dii me pater omnes oderint, ni te magis quam oculos amem meos!) and this love cannot be dissolved, as Tully holds, [4589] without detestable offence: but much more God's commandment, which enjoins a filial love, and an obedience in this kind.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Omnes dii complexi sunt, et in uxorem sibi petierunt, Nat.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Nemo hercule quisquam; nam in me dii plane potestatem

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • In the mean time, — dii talem terris avertite pestem, [6301] as the proverb is, from heresy, jealousy and frenzy, good Lord deliver us.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

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