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The aforesaid thing; the same (as before). Often contracted to do., or to two "turned commas" ("), or small marks. Used in bills, books of account, tables of names, etc., to save repetition.

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  1. n. The aforesaid thing; the same (as before). Often contracted to do., or to two "turned commas" ("), or small marks. Used in bills, books of account, tables of names, etc., to save repetition.
  2. adv. As before, or aforesaid; in the same manner; also.
  3. n. a word/mark">mark used to word/indicate">indicate the word above it should be repeated
  4. v. repeat an action or statement
  5. The aforesaid thing; the same (as before). Often contracted to do., or to two "turned commas" ("), or small marks. Used in bills, books of account, tables of names, etc., to save repetition. A spacious table in the center, and a variety of smaller dittos in the corners. Dickens. As before, or aforesaid; in the same manner; also.
  6. The aforesaid thing; the same (as before). Often contracted todo., or to two "turned commas" ("), or small marks. Used in bills,books of account, tables of names, etc., to save repetition.A spacious table in the center, and a variety of smaller dittos inthe corners. Dickens.
  7. n:100 v. repeat an action or statement