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doyly

doyly \doy"ly\, n. See Doily.

Syn: doily, doyley.

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doyly

n. (archaic form of doily English)

WordNet
doyly

n. a small round piece of linen place under a dish or bowl [syn: doily, doyley]

Usage examples of "doyly".

I could see by the way she sat on the edge of her chair and bobbed her head that she was only waiting for him to catch his breath in order to inform him that the pastor - her pastor, who was an Episcopalian - had just returned from Europe and that they were going to have a fair in the basement of the church where she would have a little booth fitted up with doylies from the five-and-ten cent store.