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— John Milton

Say, Heavenly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein 15

Afford a present to the Infant God?

Hast thou no verse, no hymn, or solemn strain,

To welcome him to this his new abode,

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Able to be tolerated or allowed; satisfactory or suitable for a particular purpose or situation.

“The teacher said that a score of 70% or higher was acceptable for passing the test.”

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dees

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/diːz/Used In Literature ↓

The name of the Latin-script letter D.

In a Sentence

“In the alphabet song, the dees come after the cees.”

Origin

Origin unknown.

Common Phrases

. deessaid deeset deesdees morrisdees rickdees twodees gregorydees cindy
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Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Related Words

leadbetterdeessdeasdeeriedageshdeucediscdeede

Poetry examples for “dees”

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.