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Dole

proper nounattested in dialogue

  • United States/[doʊ̯ɫ]/

A surname.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname.

  2. 2

    Dole Constituency, a parliamentary constituency in Zanzibar.

  3. 3

    A commune in Jura department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

  4. 4

    A hamlet in Tirymynach community, Ceredigion, Wales (OS grid ref SN6386).

Etymology

* As an English surname, from the archaic noun dole (“portion, share”). * As a French surname, from Old French dolé, past participle of doler (“to regret”), from Latin doleo (“to hurt”). * Also as a French surname, Americanized from Daul.

Forms

plural
Doles
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).