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  • adjective Having two dots above it.

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Examples

  • A spaghetti soup of dotted lines, dashed-dotted lines and double-dotted lines reflected what were believed to be the relationships and tribal loyalties.

    Obama’s Wars Bob Woodward 2010

  • A dozen ivory combs, some still adhering to the backs of skulls, were decorated with patterns of double-dotted circles, a motif known on ivory combs from the Indus Valley civilization.

    Arabian Hoard 1998

  • Compare these "pot-hooks and trammels," dotted and double-dotted, with Galin's symbol of silence, the cipher (0)!

    Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 Various

  • And two surprising omissions are of double-dotted notes and breves.

    PC Authority 2010

  • The Ouverture which begins the CD is impressive and dramatic to say the least, with large chords and double-dotted rhythms, and the ensemble of five (soloist plus keyboard, bass viol, violone and theorbo) sounds more like a small orchestra.

    AvaxHome RSS: 2009

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