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known for cutting didoes at the holiday party held each year at the office
Origin and Etymology of dido
origin unknown
First Known Use: 1807
Dido
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noun
Di·do
\ˈdī-(ˌ)dō\
Definition of Dido
: a legendary queen of Carthage in Virgil's Aeneid who kills herself when Aeneas leaves her
Origin and Etymology of dido
Latin, from Greek Didō
First Known Use: 14th century
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