Definition of Dorothy dix

1. Noun. United States journalist who wrote a syndicated column of advice to the lovelorn (1870-1951).

Exact synonyms: Elizabeth Merriwether Gilmer, Gilmer
Generic synonyms: Journalist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dorothy Dix

Dorism
Dorisms
Dorking
Dorking fowl
Dorking fowls
Dormand-Prince method
Dormition
Dorno rays
Doronicum
Doroteo Arango
Dorothea
Dorothea Lange
Dorotheanthus
Dorotheanthus bellidiformis
Dorothy
Dorothy Dix
Dorothy Dixer
Dorothy Hodgkin
Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy Leigh Sayers
Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin
Dorothy Parker
Dorothy Rothschild Parker
Dorothy Sayers
Dorothy bag
Dorothy bags
Dorset
Dorset's culture egg medium
Dorsoduro

Literary usage of Dorothy dix

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. ... Public Service by James Rudolph Garfield (1911)
"Signal as is the distinction of this memorial to dorothy dix, under which daily troop thousands of the country's best young blood, and which, ..."

2. The South in History and Literature: A Hand-book of Southern Authors, from by Mildred Lewis Rutherford (1906)
"Miss Elizabeth M. Gilmer (dorothy dix), of Montgomery county, Tennessee, first sent articles to the New Orleans Picayune. i>he is now on the New York ..."

3. Who's who in America by John William Leonard, Albert Nelson Marquis (1903)
"... 1896-1901; contributed to that paper series of papers called dorothy dix Talks. Joined New York Journal staff as writer on sp'l topics April 8. 1900. ..."

4. Little Visits with Great Americans: Or, Success Ideals and how to Attain Them by Orison Swett Marden (1904)
"In 1896 she became the editor of the woman's department of the New Orleans Picayune, and contributed to that paper a series of articles called dorothy dix ..."

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