doddie
Americannoun
PLURAL
doddiesEtymology
Origin of doddie
First recorded in 1800–10; from dod “to poll, clip, cut off” + -ie
Example Sentences
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"The Doddie Aid cycle ride from Scotland to Rome changed everything," he added in the interview with The Rugby Paper.
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Rugby league legend Rob Burrow and Scotland and British and Irish Lions great Doddie Weir have both died from the disease within the past three years.
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His diagnosis is the latest in the sport after former Scotland rugby union international Doddie Weir and ex-England rugby league star Rob Burrow.
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Former England captain Lewis Moody has revealed he has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease and admitted he cannot yet face the full implications of the muscle-wasting condition that killed fellow rugby players Doddie Weir and Rob Burrow.
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No 'speargate' like the incident that took out Brian O'Driscoll in 2005, no newspaper columns like those of Matt Dawson and Austin Healey that electrified things in 2001, no disgrace like the stamp from an Mpumlanga bruiser that ended the tour of the great Doddie Weir in 1997.
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