| 1. aforesaid, same, as already stated. dittoditto , 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.ditto ditto, adv. as before, or aforesaid; in the same manner; also.ditto a mark used to indicate the word above it should be repeated [syn: ditto mark] v |
