Dix
Speech parts
1. Dix - Noun
2. Dix - Proper noun
Meaning
United States social reformer who pioneered in the reform of prisons and in the treatment of the mentally ill; superintended women army nurses during the American Civil War (1802-1887)
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Phrases with the word
Examples
I was reading Dorothy Dix this afternoon; she says that it is permissible for a young man to tell a girl he knows fairly well that she has pretty ankles; from this I assume that the better he knows her the higher he may praise her.
I want to warn anyone who sees the Peace Corps as an alternative to the draft that life may well be easier at Fort Dix or at apost in Germany than it will be with us.
RADIO – DADA DIX whose monumental painting 'Barricade' [now lost] created such a sensation in Dresden.
Abbie Dix gets up for the tip off as the Lady Cards get back to conference play after the winter break.
B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix and Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry seemed to temper expectations for the return of live spectator sports in the fall, making the case on Thursday that there's a good reason for limits on the size of gatherings.
Dix, like all other practising artists, was forced to join the Nazi government's Reich Chamber of Fine Arts (Reichskammer der bildenden Kuenste), a subdivision of Goebbels' Cultural Ministry ( Reichskulturkammer ).