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Dix•on



Pronunciation: (dik'sun), [key]
—n.
1. Jeremiah, died 1777, English astronomer and surveyor. Cf. Mason-Dixon line.
2. a city in N Illinois. 15,659.
3. a male given name.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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