doole

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English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /duːl/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Rhymes: -uːl

Noun

doole (plural dooles)

(obsolete) sorrow; dole
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto VIII”, in The Faerie Queene. , London: [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
  Till on a day, as in his wonted wise
  His doole he made, there chaunst a turtle
  Dove To come where he his dolors did devise
(obsolete) A rest; a short nap.

Derived terms

dooleful

References

“doole”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

looed

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