| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈdiks noun
( plural dorothy dixes )
Usage: usually capitalized both Ds
Etymology: after Dorothy Dix, pseudonym of Elizabeth M. Gilmer died 1951 American journalist and conductor of a syndicated advice-to-the-lovelorn column
: a counselor especially of women on personal adjustment, etiquette, or other intimate matters