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View synonyms for dooly
dooly
or doo·lie, dhoo·ly
[ doo-lee ]
noun
, plural doo·lies.
- (in India) a simple litter, often used to transport sick or wounded persons.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of dooly1
First recorded in 1615–25, dooly is from the Hindi word ḍōlī litter
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Example Sentences
We hev bin dooly subjoogated some time, and a waitin for this.
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He is by them placed in a dooly and so dispatched to hospital.
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Then it was that from her dooly the pale, emaciated form emerged.
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As a wit, Dooly never had an equal in the State, and there might now be written a volume of his social and judicial wit.
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May I inquire, Colonel Dooly, what use you have for a gum in the matter we have met to settle?
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