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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
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Chapter 75 Doyce.

Douglas.

Douce, s. A stroke, Fife. Id.

DOUCE, DOUSE, adj.

1. Sedate, S.

Ramsay.

2. Modest, opposed to wantonness, S. B.

3. Of a respectable character, S.

Burns.

Fr. doux, douce, mild, gentle.

Doucely, adv. Soberly, prudently, S.

DOUD, s. A woman's cap with a caul, Ang.

To DOVER, v. n. To slumber, S. synon. sloom, S.

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