Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Dote

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Dote


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(1):

(n.) A marriage portion. [Obs.] See 1st Dot, n.

(2):

(n.) An imbecile; a dotard.

(3):

(v. i.) To act foolishly.

(4):

(n.) Natural endowments.

(5):

(v. i.) To be weak-minded, silly, or idiotic; to have the intellect impaired, especially by age, so that the mind wanders or wavers; to drivel.

(6):

(v. i.) To be excessively or foolishly fond; to love to excess; to be weakly affectionate; -- with on or upon; as, the mother dotes on her child.