DITTO

ditto. Ditto, n. the aforesaid, the same thing repeated

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Dit″to (?), n.; pl. Dittos (�). [[It., detto, ditto, fr. L. dictum. See Dictum.]] 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.