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Definition of Dole
1. Noun. A share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given.
2. Noun. Money received from the state.
Exact synonyms: Pogey, Pogy
Generic synonyms: Public Assistance, Social Welfare, Welfare
Geographical relationships: Canada, Canada
Generic synonyms: Public Assistance, Social Welfare, Welfare
Geographical relationships: Canada, Canada
Definition of Dole
1. n. grief; sorrow; lamentation.
2. n. See Dolus.
3. n. Distribution; dealing; apportionment.
4. v. t. To deal out in small portions; to distribute, as a dole; to deal out scantily or grudgingly.
Definition of Dole
1. Verb. To distribute in small amounts; to share out, small portions of a meager resource. ¹
2. Noun. Money or other goods given as charity. ¹
3. Noun. (informal) Payment by the state to the unemployed. ¹
4. Noun. (archaic) Sorrow or grief; dolour. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dole
1. to distribute in small portions [v DOLED, DOLING, DOLES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dole
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