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Lexicographically close words:
diluvian; diluvium; dim; dimanche; dimber; dimension; dimensional; dimensioned; dimensions; dimes

And when they give me a dime it is a gesture intended to annihilate me.

Sometimes an old Johnny comes in with a moth-eaten fur collar and blows a dime for a wedding ring.

But I'm here to state to you two women if he kin git clowns to furnish as much fun fer a dime and a seat throwed in as he give that crowd this mornin' he'll be rich enough to throw twenty-dollar gold pieces at cats in no time.

If you haven't got the dime handy I can add it on the bill.

She'd cod us that way, and then she'd give us a dime or something.

It's a dime lib'ry, and if it hadn't been for Toady we would never have had it.

Oh, I just thought I'd get my dime lib'ry," he said.

He picked up the dime lib'ry and stood looking.

Think we'd tell you when you want your old dime lib'ry back?

This set us talking of the dime novel, a little group of us assembled in front of the fire.

But dime novels corrupt the morals of boys," suggested some one of the company.

If Scott's novels had been sufficiently condensed to be sold at the price, they would have been dime novels of the most successful sort.

There is never anything unclean in the dime novel, never anything that even squints at toleration of immorality.

The moral standards of the dime novel are always of the highest.

The dime novel," Mr. Hay said, "is only a rude form of the story of adventure.

I'm sorely tempted to enter upon the career of the dime novelist.

Some one started the talk by saying that the dime novel was an entirely innocent and a very necessary form of literature.

The Founding of the Authors' Club--Reminiscences of Early Club Life--John Hay and Edwin Booth on Dime Novels 272 LXII.

And I may seem to you a hero of the dime style; but wait, don't decide yet.

Der schpots ish a goot way offen, und vill nefer virl you away; und next dime I dells you someding schmooth und britty.

Joe Perro organized a court, heard the testimony of man and boy, and satisfied himself that in making change the man had wrongfully withheld a dime due the boy.

Perhaps you'd also like to have the dime to buy with.

The dime is taken away, but the forfeit player still feels it there and tries to shake it off.

A quarter or dime or other small object is then passed about among the hands of one of the sides under the table or cloth.

The surgeon, having a quick wit and a regard for the integrity of his bones, introduced him to Signor Castellani, proprietor of the Great Oriental Dime Museum, and that enterprising worthy immediately engaged him.

I sidled up to him, and displaying that dime the cavalryman gave me for those apples, asked him in a discreetly low tone, if he would let me have a cake of corn bread.

He emptied the apples in his haversack, took a silver dime from his pocket, and proffered it to me, saying, "Here.

We'll call that dime a curiosity," said he, "for I notice a quarter is the smallest coin they use out here.

She was on hand, however, when we were ready to depart, and took one American dime as payment for the three of us.

There's our total assets," said Talbot, and laid a ten-dollar gold piece and a dime on his knee.

The Army's favorite helicopters were huge, with a main rotor almost fifty feet in diameter, but they could turn on a dime and these did.

Try to nickel and dime him and he'll walk.

I know we boys used to hunt for it, but I never found any, though one of my chums, Tommy Gardner, did find a dime once, and right away there was a wild story that he had come upon the buried treasure.

But it happened that the dime was one of recent date, so that story soon fell through.

He would come in and ask for change, for a dime or quarter.

Did you ever see him spend the dime to buy anything with it?

In this straight he was reduced to the necessity of borrowing an occasional dime from his chief counselor, with which to buy a ham sandwich.

But he stopped at a drug store and put his last dime in the telephone box so he could talk to Miss Mydas without being bitten by the dog.

Some puts a dime in de shoe to keep de voo-doo away, and some carries a buckeye in de pocket to keep off cramp and colic.

I didn't know a nickel from a dime them days.

I has tried to be a good church member all my life but it's hard fer me to get a nickel or a dime for preacher money now.

If I don't get it right, I'll give back this dime you gave me.

But there was no library in Sam's room, and it was very doubtful whether there were any dime novels in the house.

Call the ring A, the dime E, and the glove I, and in your own mind distinguish the persons as the first, second, and third.

Of course you don't believe this; it reads too much like a dime novel.

Hurrah, I've got the money," shouted Hopie, holding up a bright dime so all could see.

Suddenly Hopie Smith jumped up with the flour falling from his face and the dime held fast between his lips.

Handel; he knew it was Arne; 'fifteen minutes of dime is butty well for an ad libitum.

But I shall not segond the motion, nor shall I holdt up mine hand, as I will, by bermission, embloy it some dime in a better office.

Very good; you may live, providing you come out immediately and give me a dime to buy some butter-scotch," returned the voice.

But whether the issue is tax cuts or spending, I ask all of you to meet this test: approve only those priorities that can actually be accomplished without adding a dime to the deficit.

It won't add a dime to the deficit, but the peace of mind it will provide will be priceless.

I gave him a dime and walking on a few paces stopped to observe his following movements.

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