dule

Scots

/dul/

adj
Definitions
  • sad, sorrowful

Etymology

Derived from Old French dol derived from Latin dolus (deceit, fraud, trickery, guile, deception, ruse), dolēre, doleō (grieve) derived from Middle English dool.

Origin

Middle English

dool

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