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dittography [dɪˈtɒgrəfɪ]

n pl -phies

1. the unintentional repetition of letters or words

2. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a passage of manuscript demonstrating dittography

dittographic [ˌdɪtəˈgræfɪk] adj

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No references found			here (following the defence of, among others, Bernhard and Armini) retains F's et pater meus, which was deleted by Salmasius as a dittography with et frater meus. J. Martos: Las Metamorfosis o El Asno de Oro. Introduccion, Texto ... by Zimmerman, Maaike / Ancient Narrative 3] The extreme case of parallels occurs in the occasional dittography. Graphotactics of the Old English 'Alexander's Letter to Aristotle' by Stevick, Robert D. / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies When it comes to deorweorp(-) the form of the second syllable is liable to be affected by dittography from the first. Worth(y) by Kitson, Peter R. / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies			dithionite dithionous acid dithyramb dithyrambic dithyrambs Dithyrambus Dition Ditionary Ditokous Ditolyl Ditone ditransitive Ditrichotomous Ditrochean Ditrochee Ditroite ditsy Ditt dittander dittany dittany of crete Dittersdorf Dittied ditto ditto mark dittography dittology ditty ditty bag Ditty-bag Ditty-box ditz ditzy Diu Diureide diuresis diuretic diuretic drug Diuretic salt Diuretical Diureticalness Diuril Diurna diurnal Diurnal aberration Diurnal acceleration of the fixed stars Diurnal arc Diurnal circle diurnal motion Diurnal motion of a heavenly body Diurnal motion of the earth			DITSUM ditsy DITT DITT Ditta Dittander dittanies dittanies dittany dittany dittany of crete dittany of crete Ditters von Dittersdorf, Carl Dittersdorf Dittersdorf, Karl Ditters Von Dittied ditties ditties ditto ditto ditto Ditto drive ditto mark ditto mark Ditto marks Ditto marks dittoed dittoed dittographic dittographies dittography dittoing dittoing Dittology dittos dittos Dittrich's plug Dittrich's plugs Dittrich's plugs Dittrich's plugs Dittrich's plugs Dittrich's plugs Dittrichia graveolens Ditts, Otto Ditts, Otto Germanovich DITTT Dittus-Boelter equation ditty ditty ditty ditty bag ditty bag ditty bags ditty box ditty box ditty boxes Ditty-bag Ditty-box DITU ditungsten carbide DITV

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