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Dole

Definition: Dole

Dole

Noun

1. A share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given.

2. (Great Britain) money received from the state.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "dole" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1200. (references)


Specialty Definition: Dole

DomainDefinition

Literature

Dole lamentation, from the Latin doleo, to grieve.
"He [the dwarf] found the dead bodies, wherefore he made great dole" - S. Lanier: King Arthur, book i. chap. xiv.
Dole a portion allotted, is the Anglo Saxon dál, a portion.
"Heaven has in store a precious dole."
Keble: Christian Year (4th Sunday after Trinity).
Happy man be his dole. May his share or lot be that of a happy or fortunate man.
"Wherein, happy man be his dole, I trust that I
Shall not speed worst, and that very quickly."
Damon and Pythias, i. 177. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Mining

A division of a parcel of ore. Also spelled dol. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: Dole

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

The Dole is an British English term for state-subsidized living wages, equivalent to American English "welfare."

Dole is a commune in the Jura département in France, of which it is a sous-préfecture.

See also:

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Dole."

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: Dole

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

DOLE

EnglishDepartment of Labour and EmploymentN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonyms: Dole

Synonyms: pogey (n), pogy (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Dole

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Apportionment

Verb: apportion, divide; distribute, administer, dispense; billet, allot, detail, cast, share, mete; portion out, parcel out, dole out; deal, carve.

Dividend, portion, contingent, share, allotment, fair share, allocation, lot, measure, dose; dole, meed, pittance; quantum, ration; ratio, proportion, quota, modicum, mess, allowance; suerte.

Giving

Present, give away, dispense, dispose of; give out, deal out, dole out, mete out, fork out, squeeze out.

Alms, largess, bounty, dole, sportule, donative, help, oblation, offertory, honorarium, gratuity, Peter pence, sportula, Christmas box, Easter offering, vail, douceur, drink money, pourboire, trinkgeld, bakshish; fee; (recompense); consideration.

Greatness

Greatly; Adjective: much, muckle, well, indeed, very, very much, a deal, no end of, most, not a little; pretty, pretty well; enough, in a great measure, richly; to a large extent, to a great extent, to a gigantic extent; on a large scale; so; never so, ever so; ever so dole; scrap, shred, tag, splinter, rag, much; by wholesale; mighty, powerfully; with a witness, ultra, in the extreme, extremely, exceedingly, intensely, exquisitely, acutely, indefinitely, immeasurably; beyond compare, beyond comparison, beyond measure, beyond all bounds; incalculably, infinitely.

Insufficiency

Dole, mite, pittance; short allowance, short commons; half rations; banyan day.

Pain

Care, anxiety, solicitude, trouble, trial, ordeal, fiery ordeal, shock, blow, cark, dole, fret, burden, load.

Parsimony

Verb: be parsimonious; Adjective: grudge, begrudge, stint, pinch, gripe, screw, dole out, hold back, withhold, starve, famish, live upon nothing, skin a flint.

Right

Phrase: Dieu et mon droit;" in equal scale weighing delight and dole "; justitia cuum cuique distribuit; justitiae soror incorrupta fides; justitia virtutem regina; " thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just ".

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Dole

English words defined with "dole": Doled, Doling, DooleSportule. (references)
Specialty definitions using "dole": Dole-fish, Doll MoneyStrap Oil. (references)
Etymologies containing "dole": Dolent, Doole. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Dole" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Czech (below, down, downstairs, under, underneath), Latin (be afflicted, cause pain, cunning, deceit, device, feel, fraud, grief, grieve, hurt, pained, sorry, suffer pain, treachery, trick, trickery), Serbo-Croatian (below, down, downstairs, off, under, underneath).

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Modern Usage: Dole

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Senator Dole, why should people vote for you? (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)

Well, a refreshing bit of candor from Senator Bob Dole! (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)

You can't feed a dog on the dole, and you can't feed a family either. (Lassie Come Home; writing credit: Eric Knight; Hugo Butler)

I don't see Bob Dole complaining about it. (NewsRadio; writing credit: Scott Bank; Jenny Banks)

Movie/TV Titles

Ole dole doff (1968)

Lift dole Lift gore (1967)

Love on the Dole (1966)

Dodging the Dole (1936)

Off the Dole (1935)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Dole

DomainTitle

References

  • Dole Food Inc: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Bob Dole (reference)

  • Dole Easy to Elegant Cookbook (reference)

  • DOLE FOOD COMPANY, INC.: Labor Productivity Benchmarks and International Gap Analysis [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference)

  • Love on the Dole (reference)

  • Tough Daisies: Kansas Humor from "The Lane County Bachelor" to Bob Dole (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Dole

Illustrations:
Dole

More pictures...

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Photo Album: Dole

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

The face of presidential candidate Bob Dole shown as a coffee pot and Bill Clinton's face as a tea kettle] / Oliphant. Credit: Library of Congress.

Ford [and] Dole. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Familiar Quotations: Dole

AuthorQuotation

Bob Dole

We know [smoking tobacco] is not good for kids, but a lot of other things aren't good. Drinking's not good. Some would say milk's not good.
Those who cultivate moral confusion for profit should understand this: we will name their names and shame them as they deserve to be shamed.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Dole

SubjectTopicQuote

Civil Liberties

Guinea-Bissau

On January 27, Amnesty International reported that Bacar Tcherno Dole, a journalist for the national radio and for the weekly newspaper No Pintcha, was arrested and held without charge for a report on an attack in the Sao Domingos area of the country by Casamancais rebels. (references)

Economic History

Philippines

These exporters are large processors such as Del Monte and Dole. (references)

Costa Rica

Well over half of that investment has come from the U.S. Dole and Chiquita have a large presence in the banana industry. (references)

Worker Rights

Philippines

The DOLE manages enforcement of workweek hours through sporadic inspections. (references)

Philippines

The POEA, as part of the DOLE, continued its efforts to end illegal recruiting. (references)

Philippines

However, according to the DOLE, there never has been a conviction under this provision. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Spoken Usage: Dole

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Bill Clinton

Well, I give Andy and Scott and Joe a lot of credit, but the truth is I've always really liked and admired Bob Dole.

Robert Novak

Mrs. Dole, there's a lot of worries about a double-dip recession. The president is having an economic forum in Texas, coming up.

Rush Limbaugh

A lot of people did not fall away from the issue on the campaign trail, including Elizabeth Dole, Jim Talent, Norm Coleman, and Saxby Chambliss.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Speeches: Dole

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Bill Clinton

1993-2001Dole and a bipartisan congressional delegation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Dole

"Dole" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 92.57% of the time. "Dole" is used about 551 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)92.57%51011,877
Noun (proper)7.25%4054,274
Noun (common)0.18%1339,140
                    Total100.00%551N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: Dole

The following table summarizes the usage of "dole" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
DoleLast name1,0008,306
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: Dole

CountryName
USA

Dole Food Inc

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expressions: Dole

Expressions using "dole": be on the dole Dole beer Dole bread Dole meadow dole out go on the dole on the dole the dole. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "dole": dole-light, dole-money, dole-queue, dole-scroungers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Dole

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

dole

268

dole institute

7

elizabeth dole

112

dole valve

7

bob dole

83

dole fresh flower

7

dole pineapple

54

dole pineapple recipe

7

dole food

41

dole philippine

6

dole plantation

31

dole signature theater

6

dole food company

30

bob dole picture

6

dole elizabeth senator

29

cannery dole theater

6

5 day dole

25

amanda dole

6

banana dole

17

bayh dole

5

chester dole

16

dole salad

5

cannery dole

13

biography dole elizabeth

5

dole fruit

13

dole flow regulator

5

dole whip

13

day dole five

4

senator dole

12

dole iraq

4

robert dole

11

cannery dole signature theater

4

dole pineapple plantation

10

dole hawaii plantation

4

act bayh dole

10

chile dole

4

dole juice

9

dole fresh vegetable

4

dole recipe

8

dole sanford

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Dole

Language Translations for "dole"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

ua ndaj të varfërve (dole out), shpërndaj në porcione të vogla, sasi e vogël (drachm, dram, dribblet, handful, modicum, smack, smattering, sprinkle, trifle), rrisk, ndihmë papunësie (unemployment benefit), ndihmë (aid, assistance, backstop, bee, boon, charity, endowment, facilitation, help, relief, stay, subsidy, subvention, succor, succour, support), lëmoshë (alms, bone, charity, pittance), fat (chance, circumstance, cup, destiny, doom, fate, fortune, hap, happiness, hit, kismet, lot, lottery, luck, mercy, portion, predetermine, share, spouse, weird), bamirësi (beneficence, charity, philanthropy). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏حسنة (alms, charity), ‏تصدق, ‏صدقة (alms, baksheesh, benevolence, bounty, charity, handout, philanthropy), ‏التصدق على الفقراء, ‏إعانة حكومية (bonus). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

раздавам неохотно (dole out), горест (sorrow, tribulation), милостиня (alms, charity, handout), помощ при безработица, помощ (aid, assistance, benefit, favour, help, leg up, lift, subvention, support), подаяние (alms, charity, handout, pittance). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

施舍物, 多爾 . (various references)

   

Czech

  

podpora v nezamìstnanosti (unemployment compensation). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

ماتم , کمک هزینه دولتی به بیکاران , قسمت (Arm, Canto, Chapter, Compartment, Department, Detachment, Division, Flat, Grist, Internode, Leg, Lot, Parcel, Party, Percentage, Piece, Plank, Portion, Proportion, Rasher, Ratio, Sect, Section, Segment, Share, Slice), حق بیمه ایام بیکاری , حصه (Share), تقسیم پول یاغذادرفواصل معین , سرنوشت (Destination, Destiny, Fate, Lot, Portion), صدقه (Alms, Charity), اندوه (Chagrin, Distress, Dolor, Grief, Heartache). (various references)

   

French

  

donation (donating, donation), dividende, indemnité de chômage, faire des aumônes, aumône, allocation de chômage. (various references)

   

German

  

stütze (aid, bastion, brace, help, linchpin, mainstay, pillar, prop, rest, support, sustainer, welfare), arbeitslosenunterstützung (unemployment benefit, unemployment compensation), almosen (alms, charity, handout, pittance). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

βοήθημα ανεργίασ, μοιράζω φειδωλά, επίδομα σε απόρουσ. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

לחלק בקמצ ות, קצב" (allotment, allowance, limit, pension, stipend). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

munkanélküli segély (lay-off pay, unemployment benefit), alamizsna (alms, charity, handout, pittance). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

derma (alms, donation), sedekah (alms, appropriation). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sussidio (aid, grant, handout, subsidy, subvention, welfare), ripartizione (apportionment, compartment, distribution, division, share out), elemosina (alms, charity, handout, pittance), carit (alms, charity, Favor, favour, kindness, mercy). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

ドーナツ現象 (Doberman, Dobermann Pinscher, dole queue, dome, domesday, doomsday, dope check, dope test, doping, Doria, dormer window, dormie, dormie hole, dormitory, dormy, doughnut phenomenon, drug test). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ドールキュー (dole queue). (various references)

   

Manx

  

jee-chosnee. (various references)

   

Norwegian

  

arbeidsledighetstrygd. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oleday

   

Portuguese

  

doação (bequest, bestowal, bounty, donation, donative, endowment), destino (address, billet, burden, destiny, die, doom, draw, fate, fortune, future, hap, karma, kismet, lines, lot, luck, portion, star, weirdy, whither), dádiva (boon, box, gift, godsend, keepsake, largess, largesse, offer, testimonial), subsídio (aid, bounty, subsidy, subvention), sorte (chance, destiny, die, draw, fate, fluke, fortune, hap, haphazard, happiness, hazard, hit, lot, lottery, luck, prise, prize, sort, speed, star, swat), repartir (allocate, allot, apportion, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, divide, mete, part, portion, separate, share, slice, whack), porção (allotment, collection, dip, dose, lot, parcel, piece, portion, potion, quantum, section, share, slice), oferta (bid, bidding, donative, gift, oblation, offer, offering, overture, present, presentation, proffer, proposal, proposition, quotation, sale, tender), lamento (complaint, howl, lament, lamentation, moan, regret, wail, yawl). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

distribuire de daruri pentru nevoiaş, destin (chance, destiny, doom, fatality, fate, fortune, hap, line, lot, luck), da de pomanã (relieve), soartã (chance, destiny, doom, fatality, fate, fortune, future, hap, kismet, line, lot, luck, portion, Rede, weird), pomanã (alms), binefacere (advantage, benevolence, boon, charity, humanity), alocaţie (allocation, allotment, allowance, appropriation, assignment, benefit, grant, grant-in-aid, gratuity), ajutor de şomaj (unemployment benefit), împãrţi (admeasure, allot, apportion, assign, branch, cast, comminute, deal, distribute, divide, go snacks, impart, lay on, measure out, mete, mete out, parcel out, partake of, partition, pass out, portion, retail, section, share, slice, split). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

раскладывать (put around), горе (distress, dolour, grief, misery, mourning, pain, sorrow, teen, tribulation, woe), пособие по безработице (relief, unemployment benefit), доля (allotment, content, cup, fraction, lobe, moiety, portion, quanta, quota, quotum, share, share of). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

dar (gift, offering, talent), socijalna pomoć (welfare), razdeliti (disjoin, divide, dole out, fractionate, give out, hand out, part, pass out, piece out, portion, split), poklon (bounty, donative, gift, handout, handsel, obeisance, offering, present). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

subsidio de desempleo. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

arbetslöshetsunderstöd (unemployment benefit, unemployment compensation). (various references)

   

Thai

  

เงินที่รัฐบาลแจกให้คนว่างงานทุกๆ เ"ือน, บริจาคเพื่อการกุศล. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yoksulluk yardımı, yardım (aid, alms, assist, assistance, backing, backup, booster, comfort, contribution, cooperation, donation, donative, Favor, favour, furtherance, hand, help, helpfulness, lift, relief, rescue, shot, stand by, succor, succour, support, sustenance, welfare), keder (damp, dolefulness, dolor, dolour, dreariness, gloominess, grief, heartbreak, low spirits, plaintiveness, ruefulness, sadness, shadow, sorrow, unhappiness, woe), işsizlik parası (unemployment benefit), hüzün (blues, doldrums, dolefulness, dreariness, gloom, gloominess, melancholy, ruefulness, sadness, shadow, somberness, sombreness, spleen). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

роздавання, неохоче роздавати, благодійна подачка, подавати благодійну допомогу, допомога по безробіттю. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự phát chẩn, sự bố thí (charity), của phát chẩn. (various references)

   

Welsh

  

cardod (alms, charity). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Dole

LanguageDateSourceMicah Chapter 4, Verse 10
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintWdine kai andrizou kai eggize qugater siwn wV tiktousa dioti nun exeleush ek polewV kai kataskhnwseiV en pediw kai hxeiV ewV babulwnoV ekeiqen rusetai se kai ekeiqen lutrwsetai se kurioV o qeoV sou ek ceiroV ecqrwn sou
Latin405VulgateDole et satage filia Sion quasi parturiens quia nunc egredieris de civitate et habitabis in regione et venies usque ad Babylonem ibi liberaberis ibi redimet te Dominus de manu inimicorum tuorum
Middle English1395WyclifThou douyter of Syon, make sorewe, and tyse, or do ynewy, as a womman berynge chijld; for now thou shalt go out of the cyte, and thou shalt dwelle in cuntre, and thou shalt cum vn to Babiloyne; there thou shalt be delyuered, there the Lord shal ayein bye thee, of the hond of thin enmyes.
Jacobean English1611King JamesBe in pain, and labour to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go even to Babylon; there shalt thou be delivered; there the LORD shall redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies.
Victorian English1833WebsterBe in pain, and labor to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shalt thou go forth from the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go even to Babylon; there shalt thou be delivered; there the LORD shall redeem thee from the hand of thy enemies.
Basic English1964OgdenBe in pain, make sounds of grief, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in childbirth: for now you will go out of the town, living in the open country, and will come even to Babylon; there you will have salvation; there the Lord will make you free from the hands of your haters.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Dole

LanguageMicah Chapter 4, Verse 10
CebuanoMagpasakit ka, ug pakigbisog sa pagpagula, Oh anak nga babaye sa Sion, ingon sa babaye nga magaanak; kay karon mogula ka gayud sa ciudad, ug magapuyo ka sa kaumahan, ug moadto ka bisan ngani sa Babilonia: didto pagaluwason ka; didto si Jehova magalukat kanimo gikan sa kamot sa imong mga kaaway.
CroatianSavijaj se od boli i krièi, Kæeri sionska, kao žena koja poraða, jer æeš sada iz grada iziæi i stanovati na polju. Do Babilona ti æeš otiæi, ondje æeš se osloboditi, ondje æe te Jahve otkupiti iz šaka tvojih dušmana.
DanishVrid dig og vånd dig som i Barnsnød, Zions Datter! Thi nu skal du ud af Byen og bo på Marken, og du skal komme til Babel; der skal du frelses, der vil HERREN genløse dig af dine Fjenders Hånd.
DutchLijd smart en arbeid om voort te brengen, o dochter Sions! als een barende vrouw; want nu zult gij wel uit de stad henen uitgaan, en op het veld wonen, en tot in Babel komen, maar aldaar zult gij gered worden; aldaar zal u de HEERE verlossen uit de hand uwer vijanden.
FinnishVääntelehdi vain kouristuksissasi, tytär Siion, niinkuin synnyttäjä, sillä nyt sinun on lähdettävä ulos kaupungista ja asuttava kedolla ja mentävä Baabeliin asti: siellä sinut pelastetaan; siellä lunastaa sinut Herra vihamiestesi käsistä.
FrenchFille de Sion, souffre et gémis comme une femme qui accouche! Car maintenant tu sortiras de la ville et tu habiteras dans les champs, Et tu iras jusqu` Babylone; L tu seras délivrée, C`est l que l`Éternel te rachètera de la main de tes ennemis.
GermanLeide doch solch Weh und kreiße, du Tochter Zion, wie eine in Kindsnöten. Denn du mußt nun zur Stadt hinaus und auf dem Felde wohnen und gen Babel kommen; aber daselbst wirst du errettet werden, daselbst wird dich der HERR erlösen von deinen Feinden.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariHai penduduk Yerusalem, menggeliatlah dan mengeranglah seperti wanita yang sedang melahirkan! Sebab, sekarang kamu harus meninggalkan kota dan tinggal di padang. Kamu harus pergi ke Babel, tapi di sana TUHAN akan melepaskan kamu dari musuh-musuhmu.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaRasailah sakit, hai puteri Sion! seperti seorang perempuan yang menyakiti hendak beranak, tegal tidak dapat tiada engkau meninggalkan negeri lalu duduk di padang dan pergi sampai ke Babil! Maka di sana juga engkau akan ditolong dan di sanapun Tuhan akan menebus engkau dari pada tangan segala musuhmu!
ItalianSpasima e gemi, figlia di Sion, come una partoriente, perché presto uscirai dalla citt e dimorerai per la campagna e andrai fino a Babilonia. L sarai liberata, l il Signore ti riscatter dalla mano dei tuoi nemici.
MaoriWhakamamae, e ngana kia puta ki waho, e te tamahine a Hiona, kia rite ki te wahine e whanau ana: no te mea ko aianei koe puta ai i roto i te pa, a ka noho ki te parae, a ka tae ki Papurona ra ano; hei reira koe ka whakaorangia; hei reira a Ihowa hoko ai i a koe i te ringa o ou hoariri.
NorwegianVri dig og jamre dig, Sions datter, som en fødende kvinne! For nu må du dra ut av byen og bo ute på marken, og du skal komme like til Babel. Der skal du bli utfridd, der skal Herren løse dig ut av dine fienders hånd.
RumanianSufere, fiica Sionului, wi gemi ca o femeie la nawtere! Cqc acum vei iewi din cetate wi vei locui kn ckmp, wi te vei duce pknq la Babilon! Acolo vei fi izbqvitq, acolo te va rqscumpqra Domnul din mkna vrqjmawilor tqi.
RussianуФТБ"БК Й НХЮШУС 'ПМСНЙ, "ЭЕТШ уЙПОБ, ЛБЛ ТПЦ"БАЭБС, Й'П ОЩОЕ ФЩ ЧЩК"ЕЫШ ЙЪ ЗПТП"Б Й 'Х"ЕЫШ ЦЙФШ Ч ПМЕ, Й "ПК"ЕЫШ "П чБЧЙМПОБ: ФБН 'Х"ЕЫШ У БУЕОБ, ФБН ЙУЛХ ЙФ ФЕ'С зПУ П"Ш ПФ ТХЛЙ ЧТБЗПЧ ФЧПЙИ.
SpanishSufre dolor y gime como una mujer que da a luz, oh hija de Sion, porque ahora saldrás de la ciudad, habitarás en el campo y llegarás hasta Babilonia. Allí serás librada, y allí te redimirá Jehovah de la mano de tus enemigos.
SwedishJa, väl må du vrida dig i födslosmärtor såsom en barnaföderska, du dotter Sion; ty nu måste du ut ur staden, du måste bo på öppna fältet; ja, du skall komma ända till Babel -- där skall du finna räddning, där skall HERREN förlossa dig ur dina fienders hand.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Dole

Derivations

Words beginning with "dole": doled, doleful, dolefuller, dolefullest, dolefully, dolefulness, dolefulnesses, dolerite, dolerites, doleritic, doles, dolesome. (additional references)

Words ending with "dole": condole, farandole, girandole, indole. (additional references)

Words containing "dole": adolescence, adolescences, adolescent, adolescently, adolescents, bandoleer, bandoleers, condoled, condolence, condolences, condoler, condolers, condoles, farandoles, girandoles, indolence, indolences, indolent, indolently, indoles, postadolescent, postadolescents, preadolescence, preadolescences, preadolescent, preadolescents, redolence, redolences, redolent, redolently, subadolescent, subadolescents. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Dole" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: adole, dalee, dalek, dalen, delem, Delme, delqe, Dhoble, dhole, dholuo, dile, Dileo, dilex, dilge, Dioclea, Dioula, dla, dle, dler, dloe, dlog, dloge, dlom, dlon, doae, doal, dobe, dobler, Doclea, Doelen, dofe, dogle, d'oie, doil, d'oil, doje, doke, Dokle, dol, Do'l, Dolbec, dold, doleb, dolen, doler, doley, dolez, dolg, dolge, dolh, doli, dolie, dollea, dollei, dolley, dolli, doln, dolo, doloe, dols, dolse, dolte, dolup, dolv, doly, dooe, dool, doolb, Doole, Dorli, doul, Doula, Doulce, D'oulx, Dowlen, Dowley, Dowlie, doxe, dozl, drole, dula, dule, Duleek, dulep, duley, duli, dulle, Dullea, dulse, dyle, dylle, Eole, idole, iole, odel, Odkolek, odle, odyle, yole, zole. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Dole"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "dole" (pronounced dō"l)
3d ō" ldhole.
2-ō" lbole, Boll, bowl, cajole, coal, Cole, control, decontrol, droll, enroll, espanol, extol, foal, goal, hole, knoll, Kohl, mole, ole, parole, patrol, pistole, pole, poll, role, roll, scroll, skoal, sole, soul, stole, stroll, thole, tole, toll, troll, whole.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Dole

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: lode.

Words within the letters "d-e-l-o"

-1 letter: del, doe, dol, eld, led, ode, old, ole.

-2 letters: de, do, ed, el, lo, od, oe.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-l-o"
 

+1 letter: coled, dhole, dolce, doled, doles, dowel, holed, lobed, loden, lodes, lodge, looed, loped, loved, lowed, loxed, model, odyle, ogled, oiled, olden, older, oldie, poled, soled, toled, voled, yodel, yodle.

 

+2 letters: albedo, aldose, behold, blonde, blowed, boiled, bolder, bolide, bolled, bolted, boodle, bordel, bowled, cloned, closed, cloyed, coaled, coddle, coiled, colder, colead, cooled, cowled, deploy, dewool, dholes, dildoe, diploe, dipole, doable, docile, dogleg, doiled, dolled, dolmen, dongle, donzel, doodle, doolee, doolie, dorsel, dossel, dottel, dottle, double, dowels, doyley, duello, eidola, elodea, eloped, enfold, flowed, foaled, fodgel, foiled, folded, folder, fondle, fooled, fouled, fowled, gaoled, globed, gloved, glowed, glozed, goaled, golden, golder, golfed, haloed, holden, holder, holked, hondle, howled, indole, jolted, jowled, keloid, loaded, loader, loafed, loamed, loaned, lobbed, locked, locoed, lodens, lodged, lodger, lodges, lofted, logged, lolled, longed, looked, loomed, looped, loosed, looted, lopped, lorded, lotted, louden, louder, louped, loured, loused, louted, melody, meloid, mobled, models, module, moiled, molded, molder, molted, noddle, nodule, noodle, odyles, oldest, oldies, oodles, ordeal, pedalo, plowed, ployed, polder, polled, poodle, pooled, refold, reload, remold, resold, retold, roiled, rolfed, rolled, rondel, seldom, siloed, sloped, slowed, soiled, solder, soloed, solved, souled, stoled, tholed, toddle, toiled, toledo, tolled, tooled, weldor, wolfed, wooled, yodels, yodled, yodler, yodles, yolked, yowled.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Dole


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 6F 6C 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01101111 01101100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#111 &#108 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 006F 006C 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

38817871

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Quotations: Familiar
9. Quotations: Non-fiction
10. Quotations: Spoken
11. Quotations: Speeches
12. Usage Frequency
13. Names: Frequency
14. Names: Company Usage
15. Expressions
16. Expressions: Internet
17. Translations: Modern
18. Bible Trace
19. Abbreviations
20. Acronyms
21. Derivations
22. Rhymes
23. Anagrams
24. Orthography
25. Bibliography


  

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