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doll1550s, endearing name for a female pet or a mistress; originally a familiar form of fem. proper name Dorothy (q.v.). The -l- for -r- substitution in nicknames is common in English: compare Hal for Har [..]
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doll1867, "to pet, indulge," from doll (n.). Usually with up. Meaning "to dress up" is from 1906, American English. Related: Dolled; dolling.
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dolla small replica of a person; used as a toy dame: informal terms for a (young) woman A doll is a model of a human being. Dolls have been around since the dawn of human civilization, and have been fashi [..]
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dolla toy made to look like a person
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dolltok
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dolllialke
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dolltekl
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dollNoun. 1. A young and especially attractive woman. 2. Sweetheart. An expression of endearment, e.g. "Come on doll, it isn't that bad."
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doll(n) a small replica of a person; used as a toy(n) informal terms for a (young) woman
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doll, dolly
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doll
A diminutive of the female given name Dorothy.
* Shakespeare Henry 4-2: Act II, Scene IV:
*: O! run, Doll, run; run, good Doll.
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