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Didine

Didine \Di"dine\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Like or pertaining to the genus Didus, or the dodo.

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didine

a. 1 Of, or pertaining to dodos 2 (context figuratively English) extinct. 3 (context figuratively English) obsolete. Old-fashioned. Out of date. No longer in common use or practice. 4 (context figuratively English) Very old or having very old-fashioned views and unwilling to change or adapt.

Usage examples of "didine".

Right at the front was Didine, shaking her head, affronted at being relegated to the role of spectator, she who, when all was said and done, had been the prime mover in the affair.

The shadowy little figure of Didine seemed to merge with that of the Chief Superintendent.

He picked his way back among the oyster shells, the garbage cans and broken bottles, parted from Didine in the street, and went into the police station.

Forlacroix, his neck stretched to the uttermost, was straining to hear what was being said, and Didine was perched on the very edge of her seat.