An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

DOOL, s. The goal in a game.
V. [Dule].

DOOL, s. To thole the dool, to bear the evil consequences of any thing, Ang.

Fr. deuil, grief.

Dool-like, adj. Having the appearance of sorrow.
Rutherford.

DOOLIE, s.
1. A hobgoblin, S. B.
2. A scarecrow, a bugbear, S. B.

A. S. deoul, diabolus, Isl. dolg-r, spectrum.

DOOMSTER, s. One who pronounces doom.
Rutherford.

DOOR, s. Durk and door.
Ritson.

DOOZIL, s.
1. An uncomely woman, S. B.
2. A lusty child, S. B.

Isl. dusill, servus, servulus.