doter

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Where is the collector of Lawrence Welk records, the doter on Allen Drury novels?

From Time Magazine Archive

The Pope," writes Cardinal Newman, "is no recluse, no solitary student, no dreamer about the past, no doter upon the dead and gone, no projector of the visionary.

From The Purpose of the Papacy by Vaughan, John S. (John Stephen)

He is no recluse, no solitary student, no dreamer about the past, no doter upon the dead and gone, no projector of the visionary.

From The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin by Newman, John Henry

The man who's neither cynic brute, Nor phrase-led sycophantic doter, May echo that.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 13, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir

There are five varieties of them, the largest of which is the hood seal and the smallest the doter or harbour seal.

From Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale by Wallace, Dillon