Wilt thou, therefore, a drunkard be,
A dingthrift and a knave?
Drant.
Din"gy (?), a. [Compar. Dingier (?); superl. Dingiest.] [Prob. fr. dung. Cf. Dungy.] Soiled; sullied; of a dark or dusky color; dark brown; dirty. "Scraps of dingy paper." Macaulay.
||Di*nich"thys (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. &?; terrible + &?; fish.] (Paleon.) A genus of large extinct Devonian ganoid fishes. In some parts of Ohio remains of the Dinichthys are abundant, indicating animals twenty feet in length.
Din"ing (?), n. & a. from Dine, a.
Used either adjectively or as the first part of a compound; as, dining hall or dining-hall, dining room, dining table, etc.
Dink (?), a. [Etymol. uncertain.] Trim; neat. [Scot.] Burns. -- Dink"ly, adv.