Lexicographical Neighbors of Doater
Literary usage of Doater
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Music and Friends: Or, Pleasant Recollections of a Dilettante by William Gardiner (1853)
"Ye have also a canny doater." Mrs. Gray: " Ah! Doctor," she is a little forward
thing, who takes great liberty with you; I'd have you snub her. ..."
2. The Masters of Modern French Criticism by Irving Babbitt (1912)
"... it had become a fashionable pose.2 " Ma raison n<volt<5e Essaie en vain de
croire et mon coeur de doater." » The religious sentiment had still been ..."
3. The Works of Charles Lamb by Charles Lamb (1852)
"Munden dropped the old man, the doater—which makes the character—but he substituted
for it a moon-struck character, a perfect abstraction from this earth, ..."
4. The Works of Charles Lamb: to which are prefixed his letters, and a sketch by Charles Lamb (1871)
"Munden dropped the old man, the doater—which makes the character — but he
substituted for it a moon-struck character, a perfect abstraction from this earth, ..."
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