diswarnt (diswarn)

t. [ Lord Brook dis warning me (from his Majestie) from coming to Theobalds this day, I was enforced to trouble your lordship with these few lines. 1700 partly From the second half of the 13th century the collections of sentences, dits , apologues, and moral tales become very numerous. Encyc. Brit., XXII. 354. 2. A ditty; anything sung. Chaucer. No song but did contain a lovely ditt. Spenser, F. Q., II. vi. 13. IMG:content-2909.png:[blocks in formation] dita, dita-bark (dē'tä, -bärk), n. Same as Al stonia bark (which see, under bark2 ). dital (dit'al), n. [ He made a boke, and let it write, Wherin his lif he did all dite [var. write ]. Rom , of the Rose , 1. 6786. A Middle English form of dit2 and