doty
see also: Doty
Adjective

doty (comparative dotier, superlative dotiest)

  1. (carpentry, of wood) Suffering from rot, or waterlogged
    • 1903, John Fox Jr., The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come
      An hour later, he came upon a hollow tree, filled with doty wood which he could tear out with his hands and he built a fire and broiled a little more bacon.
  2. (US, dialectal, of a person) Senile; in one's dotage

Doty
Proper noun
  1. Surname



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