doited

adjective

doit·​ed
-ə̇d,
-ə̇t
chiefly Scottish
: turned to dotage : confused

Word History

Etymology

Middle English (Scots dialect), probably alteration of doted, past participle of doten to dote

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“Doited.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/doited. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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