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Definition of Doyly
1. Noun. A small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl.
Definition of Doyly
1. n. See Doily.
Definition of Doyly
1. Noun. (archaic form of doily) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Doyly
1. doily [n -LIES] - See also: doily
Lexicographical Neighbors of Doyly
Literary usage of Doyly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allegations for Marriage Licences Issued by the Dean and Chapter of by Joseph Lemuel Chester, George John Armytage (1886)
"Berks, Esq., Widr, ab* 24, of her mother M™ Mary Coates alias doyly ; at ...
or & M™ Mary doyly, ..."
2. A New Collection of Poems Relating to State Affairs, from Oliver Cromwel to (1705)
"On Mun doyly and Fleet Shepherd, ... the Bags of his Brother, Is that Caterer
for News, In Taverns and Stews, Mun doyly the Son of his Mother: Thought all ..."
3. Collections for a History of Staffordshire by Staffordshire Record Society (1901)
"And John doyly stated that he held the said manor for term of his life without
impeachment of waste by a demise of Thomas ..."
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