Doolittle
Americannoun
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Hilda H.D., 1886–1961, U.S. poet.
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James Harold, 1896–1993, U.S. aviator and general.
noun
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In my senior year I was Eliza Doolittle in “My Fair Lady.”
But Dr. Doolittle is eccentric and, of course, fiction.
From Salon
Washington Nationals’ pitcher Sean Doolittle was one of many athletes who denounced Trump.
From Los Angeles Times
He performed the role of Eliza Doolittle from Shaw's play Pygmalion, and the part of Cesario in Twelfth Night - not realising the part was female character Viola disguised in male clothing.
From BBC
“There were times where I have been like, ‘man, I’m never going to play again,’” Doolittle said.
From Washington Times
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