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doff

[dof, dawf] / dɒf, dɔf /


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He was the youngest of six siblings and married Dorothy Robertson, known as Doff Webb.

From BBC • Jul. 27, 2022

When Berta Doff met Ben Cohn, in 1936, she was twenty-one years old, tall and confident, with the diction of an elocution instructor, which in fact she was.

From The New Yorker • May 28, 2016

In The Taming of the Shrew, Baptista demanded: "Doff this habit, shame to your estate, an eyesore to our solemn festival!"

From The Guardian • Jun. 17, 2014

Beyond Goulash and Dumplings in Prague Doff hats to the invincible dumpling.

From New York Times • Jul. 9, 2013

"Doff, dog, doff," he hissed, "when a monarch deigns to lower his eyes to such as you!"—then spurred through the underwood and was gone, with a gleam of steel shoes and flutter of dead leaves.

From The White Company by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir




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