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doty

adj
/ˈdauti/US

Etymology

English surname, probably a variant of Doughty.

  1. inherited from dote
  2. derived from doten — “to be silly”
  3. derived from doten — “to be foolish”
  4. inherited from doten
  5. suffixed as doty — “dote + y”

Definitions

  1. Suffering from rot, or waterlogged

    • An hour later, he came upon a hollow tree, filled with doty wood which he could tear out with his hands and he built a fire and broiled a little more bacon.

  2. Senile

    Senile; in one's dotage

  3. A surname.

The neighborhood

Derived

dotiness

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for doty. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA