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The dit name (French: nom-dit [nɔ̃ di]) was a common French-Canadian custom by which families often adopted an alternate surname. They were also used in France, Italy, and Scotland. [ 1 ] The practice lasted until the 19th century, and in a few cases into the 20th century. [ 1 ]
Dit name, an alternative family name, e.g., in French Canadian historical traditions Dit Clapper (1907–1978), Canadian ice hockey player Information technology
Lieu-dit (French pronunciation: ⓘ; plural: lieux-dits) (literally location-said, "named place") is a French toponymic term for a small geographical area bearing a traditional name. The name usually refers to some characteristic of the place, its former use, a past event, etc.
Joseph Fissiau dit Laramée and Jeanne Mondou Jacques La Ramée (June 8, 1784 – 1821) was a French-Canadian and Métis coureur des bois , frontiersman, trapper, fur trader, hunter, explorer, and mountain man who lived in what is now the U.S. state of Wyoming , having settled there in 1815.
à la short for (ellipsis of) à la manière de; in the manner of/in the style of [1]à la carte lit. "on the card, i.e. menu". In restaurants it refers to ordering individual dishes from the menu rather than a fixed-price meal.
Map of Paris at the time of Le Dit des rues de Paris c. 1280–1300. Title page of an 1875 edition of the work. Le Dit des rues de Paris (French pronunciation: [lə di de ʁy də paʁi]) is a 554-verse poem in octosyllabic rhyming couplets, written by Guillot of Paris and describing the streets of Paris between around 1280 and 1300.
Quelqu'un m'a dit (French pronunciation: [kɛlkœ̃ madi]; Someone told me) is the debut studio album of Italian-French singer Carla Bruni. It was produced, recorded and mixed by Louis Bertignac and released in 2003.
Lila Says (French title: Lila dit ça) is a 2004 French film directed by Ziad Doueiri. The plot is based on the novel of the same title written by "Chimo" (a pseudonym).