dido

Meaning

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39k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdaɪdəʊ/
Etymology

Unknown. The "trick" sense might come from the trick of Dido, queen of Carthage, who, having bought as much land as a hide would cover, is said to have cut it into thin strips long enough to enclose a spot for a citadel.

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