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- phrase Scotland
Do not . - noun Australia A padded blanket.
Etymologies
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Examples
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They were spacious and housed a rotating queen-size bed with a leopard skin doona.
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For our family a wagga was what most normal people would call a doona or a duvet.
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And they have weird names for things like "doona"?
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My muscles stiffen if I doona work to keep them active.
Healing the Highlander Melissa Mayhue 2011
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My muscles stiffen if I doona work to keep them active.
Healing the Highlander Melissa Mayhue 2011
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You never thought beyond your big doona coat and keeping yourself warm.
The Frozen Tear Sylvia Petter 2011
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I claim it is helping save the planet, being heated by the odd feline and my doona.
the post in which I whine about the weather Another Outspoken Female 2008
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So if Havock makes a tent in the doona whenever Caitlin is dispatching villains, Beeso got a hint of anti-green on the back of his palate and I wallowed in The Kippers angst I think that says a great deal about the quality of the writing.
Cheeseburger Gothic » First Discussion thread for After America. 2010
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I doona think Val Hall can take a Lykae biting through the first floor.
Kresley Cole Immortals After Dark: The Clan MacRieve Kresley Cole 2010
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I claim it is helping save the planet, being heated by the odd feline and my doona.
Archive 2008-08-01 Another Outspoken Female 2008
lampbane commented on the word doona
Comforter.
September 17, 2008
bilby commented on the word doona
There there.
October 11, 2008
PossibleUnderscore commented on the word doona
Could anyone offer an etymology for this word?
Edit: Apparantly it was originally a brand name, I think.
February 3, 2010