Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
dotard , 3.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare An old, decayed tree.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete An old, decayed
tree .
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Responding to the dust-up du jour is fine, but a consistent, repeated labelling of the old dottard should at least be a continuous background.
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