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单词 doted
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dotedadj.1

Brit. /ˈdəʊtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈdoʊdəd/
Forms: see dote v.1 and -ed suffix1; also 1700s dotted, 1800s dooted; also Scottish pre-1700 dottit, 1800s dottet.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dote v.1, -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < dote v.1 + -ed suffix1. Compare learned adj.
1. Foolish, crazy; exhibiting mental impairment; spec. having one's mental faculties impaired by old age.In quot. a1375: stupefied, bewildered.
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the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > weakness of intellect > [adjective] > senile
doteda1375
dotardc1405
dotterel1577
dotardly1632
doitereda1790
doitrified1808
doitering1828
gaga1920
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 4055 (MED) Þe king was kast in gret þouȝt; he dared as doted man for þe bestes dedes.
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Ecclus. xxv. 5 Thre spices hatede my soule..a pore man proud, and a riche man a liere, and an old man a fool and dotid [a1425 L.V. vnwitti; L. insensatum].
c1400 (?c1380) Patience l. 196 (MED) What þe deuel hatz þou don, doted wrech?
c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lxxxi. 242 I haue..meruayle that I se you so dotyd.
1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. iv. ii. ii. 455 All such as were crased, or any way doted.
1724 P. Walker Some Remarkable Passages Life A. Peden To Rdr. p. xxv Mr. William Vetch..who in his dotted old Age, wrote so viporously and maliciously against him.
1870 Churchman's Compan. May 332 What's that poor old doted woman for a nurse, when you are about it?
1911 S. W. Mitchell John Sherwood xi. 228 What doted fool ever fetched her over there and in weather like this?
1991 J. Burrowes Mother Glasgow 151 The old man? A bit more doted. Stays with the sister out in the schemes.
2. With upon, in. Infatuated, besotted with something; excessively or uncritically fond of something. Obsolete.
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the mind > emotion > love > tenderness > foolish affection, excessive love or fondness > [adjective]
tender-eyed1535
fond1539
doting1541
doted1550
besotted1580
mally1592
twitterpated1942
1550 T. Cranmer Def. Sacrament f. 115v The people beyng supersticiously enamored and doted vpon the Masse.
1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie xlviii. 286 There are a number of wilfull folke, from whom that cursed custome cannot bee taken, and say what yee will to them, they continue doted in it.

Compounds

With prepositions, as doted-on, doted-over, doted-upon: regarded or treated with excessive fondness, care, or attention; cherished, adored.
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1621 W. Slatyer Hist. Great Britanie To Rdr. sig. ¶4 Bowing therefore to, rather then of singularitie offering to infringe her doted-on Darlings customary proceedings.
1660 S. Fisher Rusticus ad Academicos ii. v. 146 'Tis not enough to satisfie him, that (in his doted on Transcribed Copies of the Original) the doctrines mentioned are preserved entire.
1740 tr. Æsop Fables 151 We have seen many a doated-on Child, who has been brought up to Singing, Dancing, and all the gay Delights of this World.
1877 H. Keddie Landseer's Dogs v. 110 A doted-on grandson or a tender-hearted maiden.
2017 Dayton (Ohio) Daily News (Nexis) 19 Feb. e1 She was the doted-upon baby of the family.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

dotedadj.2

Brit. /ˈdəʊtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈdoʊdəd/
Forms: late Middle English 1600s 1800s– doted, 1500s dotyd, 1500s–1800s doated, 1800s doited (English regional (southern)), 1800s dooted.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dote v.2, -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < dote v.2 + -ed suffix1. Compare dotard adj.2
Now rare and English regional.
Of a tree, timber, etc.: decayed inside, rotten, unsound.
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the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > characterized by quality or health > [adjective] > decayed or dead
doted1466
dotard1585
doting1593
rampike1593
doddle1601
doddered1684
doddard1693
rampiked1790
1466 Contract 25 June in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) III. 93 White oke, not doted, nor storvyn.
1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 3 Woode whether it be rotten and doated, or sound.
1612 R. Ch. Olde Thrift newly Revived i. 18 For want of sufficient brouse for our fuell, we take a poore old doted tree or two.
1696 J. Smith True Art Angling 19 In the hollow of these Trees when standing, where doated or rotted.
1838 S. R. Duke Osceola vii. 72 You and I..are now bent down like some old doated tree, weak and useless.
1860 Rep. Select Comm. Navy 127 in Parl. Papers (H.C. 545) VIII. 239 If they found that there was too much sap, or that the timber was a little doted, they would condemn it.
1926 V. Sackville-West Land 80 Could you tell whether wood were frow or doted Before the trunk was opened.
1957 H. Hall Parish's Dict. Sussex Dial. (new ed.) 33/1 Doted, rotten—decayed. Said of timber.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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