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doe

1

[ doh ]

noun

plural does, (especially collectively) doe.
  1. the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.


DOE

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  1. Also d.o.e. depends on experience; depending on experience: used in stating a salary range in help-wanted ads.

DOE

1

abbreviation for

  1. (in Canada and, formerly, in Britain) Department of the Environment
  2. (in the US) Department of Energy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

doe

2

/ əʊ /

noun

  1. the female of the deer, hare, rabbit, and certain other animals
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Doe

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/ əʊ /

noun

  1. law (formerly) the plaintiff in a fictitious action, Doe versus Roe, to test a point of law See also Roe
  2. John Doe or Jane Doe
    an unknown or unidentified male or female person
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of doe1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English do, Old English ; cognate with Danish daa; akin to Old English ŧDz “to suck”
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of doe1

Old English ; related to Old English ŧDz to suck, Sanskrit ŧ cow
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Mary Slater, 84, said, while her dog doe not mind fireworks going off, her son's dog was "absolutely terrified".

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"Walking through the woods, I spotted this roe doe grazing the foliage," says Walker-Nix.

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Duntsova stresses she doe not see herself as an opposition politician, but one motivated by “human, usual, ordinary ethical values.”

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However, biologists say that’s not nearly enough, given that each doe produces two fawns each year.

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She was, of course, extraordinarily beautiful, with big doe eyes and the kind of bone structure no surgery can replicate.

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