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Definition of Doolie
1. Noun. (American English) A first year student at the United States Air Force Academy; a cadet freshman ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Doolie
1. doolee [n -S] - See also: doolee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Doolie
Literary usage of Doolie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tiger-shooting in the Doon and Ulwar: With Life in India by John Cookson Fife-Cookson (1887)
"... fever—I pass the higher standard—I proceed to Simla—Athletic doolie bearers—Marching
by torchlight—Quartered at Lucknow— Flying foxes—Gaiety—The nearest ..."
2. The practice of courts-martial, and other military courts by William Hough (1834)
"X* already on. (Circular AG 0. No. C04, 29M April, 1831.) Detachment! *> wing,
one doolie, and adding, when necessary, one hackery, ..."
3. The Life of John Nicholson: Soldier and Administrator; Based on Private and by Lionel James Trotter (1898)
"He told me that the bearers had put the doolie down and gone off to plunder; that
he was in ... With no small difficulty, for the doolie-bearers and other ..."
4. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1887)
"A doolie is about three times the weight of the dandie. A pair of ordinary natives
will carry a patient in a dandie, but a doolie requires four. ..."
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