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Dooly  n.  (pl. doolies)  (Written also doolee and doolie)  A kind of litter suspended from men's shoulders, for carrying persons or things; a palanquin. (East Indies) "Having provided doolies, or little bamboo chairs slung on four men's shoulders, in which I put my papers and boxes, we next morning commenced the ascent."





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"Dooly" Quotes from Famous Books



... "I am accustomed to all sorts of conveyances—a dooly, a litter, a cart, a palanquin, or a post-chaise, are all alike to me—I think I could be an inside with Queen Mab in a nutshell, rather than not get forward.—Begging you many pardons, if you have no particular objections, I will light my ...
— St. Ronan's Well • Sir Walter Scott


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