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Dole

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lamentation, from the Latin doleo, to grieve.

“He [the dwarf] found the dead bodies, wherefore he made great dole.”—S. Lanier: King Arthur, book i. chap. xiv.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Dogma (Greek)
Dogmatic Facts
Dogmatic School
Dogmatic Theology
Doiley
Doit
Dolabra
Dolce far Niente (Italian)
Doldrums (The)
Dole
Dole
Dole-fish
Doll Money
Dollar
Dolly Murrey
Dolly Shop
Dolmen
Dolopatos
Dolorous Dettie (The)
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