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dote

[doht] / doʊt /
VERB
show excessive fondness
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In soothe my soule Loves thee beyond relatyon; for thee I doate And dye in thyne affectyon.

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)

Why, I doe nowe doate on thyne excellence.

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)

Nay, theres some reason for that, Captaine, me thinks a true woman should perpetually doate upon a new fashion.

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)

Or Nimph, or goddesse, woman, or faire devill, If anything thou art, within my braine Draw thine owne picture, let me see thy face: To doate thus grossely, is a grosse disgrace.

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 4 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)

Age must doate To a Judgments dearth that may be cheated on Yet that cheate rest unquestyond.

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)



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