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Topic: LETTERS AND PUNCTUATION

Date: 1600-1700
Language: Italian
Origin: , past participle of dire 'to say'

ditto

2 noun
     
ditto2 also ditto mark plural dittoes [countable] written
SLA a mark (〃) that you write immediately under a word in a list to show that the same word is repeated
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