Definition of Dotes

1. Noun. (plural of dote) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of dote) ¹

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Definition of Dotes

1. dote [v] - See also: dote

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dotes

dotards
dotarizine
dotary
dotation
dotations
dotbomb
dotbombs
dotcom
dotcoms
dote
doted
doter
doteries
doters
dotery
dotes (current term)
dotest
doteth
dotfile
dotfiles
doth
dothead
dotheads
dothiepin
dotier
dotiest
doting
dotingly
dotingness
dotings

Literary usage of Dotes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of national biography by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1893)
"... dotes of their Members, Sketches of Character, and Conversations,' 8vo, London, 1828. ... dotes ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1868)
"... to suppose that a similar desire existed beyond his personal associations, which this collection of dotes would be likely, in gome measure, to satisfy. ..."

3. The Life and Theatrical Times of Charles Kean, F.S.A. by Fanny Kemble, Kate Field, John William Cole (1882)
"Charles Young, who is a most dear old friend of mine, and dotes upon my children, came to see them off, and went with them to the railroad. ..."

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