Doole
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /duːl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Doole is a noun meaning (UK, obsolete, historical) A small conical heap of earth, used in Sussex to mark the bounds of farms and parishes in the downs.
Meaning
(UK, obsolete, historical) A small conical heap of earth, used in Sussex to mark the bounds of farms and parishes in the downs.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) sorrow; dole
- (obsolete) A rest; a short nap.
Example Sentences
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
Word Forms
- dooles
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dole, dolefuls, dorse, doolee, doleite, dooley.
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