doat

/ dəʊt /

verb

We cannot say love is a poison and a drunkenness till we are illuminated by Grace; in the meantime it is an evil we doat on.

Pr'ythee, tell me what thou canst find to doat on in these Castilians?

But he did not dream and doat; he never lost himself in haze of rapture; he was not blinded by any intolerable brightness.

I have ordered a carriage at eleven, and we'll buy all those pretty fixings you women doat on.

What object would Mr. and Mrs. Hildyard have had to doat upon had their precious child been removed from their sight?

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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