meaning of dole
1. grief; sorrow; lamentation.
2. See Dolus.
3. Distribution; dealing; apportionment.
4. That which is dealt out; a part, share, or portion also, a scanty share or allowance.
5. Alms; charitable gratuity or portion.
6. A boundary; a landmark.
7. A void space left in tillage.
8. To deal out in small portions; to distribute, as a dole; to deal out scantily or grudgingly.
9. money received from the state
Related Words
dole | dole out | doled | doled out | doleful | dolefully | dolefulness | dolent | dolente | dolerite | doleritic | dolesome |
