dobies
- plural of doby.
Example Sentences
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The dobies were employed in washing and ironing their master’s clothes, while the other servants and camp-followers were mending, making, and repairing garments, saddles, and harness, and tackle of all descriptions.
From Mark Seaworth by Kingston, William Henry Giles
