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ˈdɪl idil·ly
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dillynoun
something remarkable, highly unusual, or exceptionally effective; as, a dilly of a movie; when I make a mistake, it's a dilly.
Wiktionary
dillynoun
Someone or something that is remarkable or unusual.
"You're the most impossible man I ever met. And I've met some dillies.", from "Playback", by Raymond Chandler
dillyadjective
redolent of dill (the spice)
Webster Dictionary
Dillynoun
a kind of stagecoach
Etymology: [Contr. fr. diligence.]
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Dilly
Dilly is an unincorporated community located in the town of Forest, Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
DILLY
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dilly is ranked #34032 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Dilly surname appeared 668 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Dilly.
95.5% or 638 total occurrences were White.
1.5% or 10 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1% or 7 total occurrences were Black.
0.7% or 5 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dilly in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dilly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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