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- noun Alternative form of
doup .
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Examples
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He came stolidly forward tramping through the bog with his boots newly greased with what remained of the smooth candle "dowp" with which he had sleeked his flaxen locks.
The Lilac Sunbonnet 1887
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Maura put dowp her own cup and, going to him, removed the cup and saucer from his grasp.
Dangerous Lady Cole, Martina 1992
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There he sat on his dowp, an 'cawed the shuttle and smiled like creish.
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"The goodman brought me my meat and a drop brandy, and a candle - dowp to eat it by, about eleeven," said he.
Catriona Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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There he sat on his dowp, an 'cawed the shuttle and smiled like creish.
Catriona Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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"The goodman brought me my meat and a drop brandy, and a candle-dowp to eat it by, about eleeven," said he.
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There he sat on his dowp, an 'cawed the shuttle and smiled like creish.
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Here, sit dowp on that settee, and, mind you, don't stir till I come back.
Helping Himself Horatio Alger 1865
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I wish some of the Baby Boomers who are healthy, … dowp says: Amazing - I post information that 3 PALESTINIANS have been arrrested for the Hamas guy's death in Dubai and posters …
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So if one that is owner of a coppice or wood, do cut it dowp,. and fell it all together | in this cafe the feller, and not the buyer, muft anfwer for the tithes.
Ecclesiastical Law 1797
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