a charitable donation. C. Dole of land, an indefinite part of a field. N.
·noun A boundary; a landmark. II. Dole ·noun grief; sorrow; lamentation. III. Dole ·noun A void sp...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
A stated allowance; but applied to a scanty share or portion. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
The share of fish that was given to our northern fishermen as part payment for their labour. ...
a good wish ; as, may happiness be his lot. North. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose