dicotylédone, adj., (bot.) dicotyledonous.

dictame, n.m., (bot.) dittany; (fig.) balm, remedy. — blanc; fraxinella, bastard dittany. — faux; bastard dittany. Origan —, — de Crète; dittany of Crete; Cretan marum.

dictamen (-mèn), n.m., dictate, suggestion, consciousness.

dictateur, n.m., dictator.

dictatorial, -e, adj., dictatorial.

dictature, n.f., dictatorship.

dictée, n.f., act of dictating, dictation. Ecrire sous la —; to write from dictation.

dicter, v.a., to dictate, to indite; to prompt; to suggest; to prescribe.

diction, n.f., diction, elocution, phraseology style; delivery.