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dooly

[doo-lee]

doo·ly

[doo-lee]
noun, plural -lies.
(in India) a simple litter, often used to transport sick or wounded persons.


Origin:
1615–25; < Hindi ḍōlī litter
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Dooly is always a great word to know.
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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