Doated vs Moated - What's the difference?
doated | moated |
(doat)
* {{quote-book, year=1676, author=Aphra Behn, title=The Works of Aphra Behn, Vol. III, chapter=The Town-Fop, edition=
, passage=Ye all doat upon him, but he's not the Man you take him for. }}
* {{quote-book, year=1786, author=Robert Burns, title=Poems And Songs Of Robert Burns, chapter=Song, Composed in Spring, edition=
, passage=--And maun I still on Menie doat , And bear the scorn that's in her e'e? }}
* {{quote-book, year=1825, author=William Hazlitt, title=The Spirit of the Age, chapter=, edition=
, passage=We are so far advanced in the Arts and Sciences, that we live in retrospect, and doat on past atchievements. }}
Surrounded with a moat
*{{quote-news, year=2008, date=March 3, author=Nicolai Ouroussoff, title=City on the Gulf: Koolhaas Lays Out a Grand Urban Experiment in Dubai, work=New York Times
, passage=His goal is to imbue his waterfront enclave with enough complexity to provide a distilled version of the great metropolis within this moated sanctuary. }}
As a verb doated
is (doat).As an adjective moated is
surrounded with a moat.doated
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(head)doat
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* * ---- ==Volapük==Declension
(vo-decl-noun)Derived terms
* * ((l), ((l)) * ((l), (l)) * (l) * * ()See also
* ) * (l) ((l), (l)) * (l) ((l), (l)) * (l) ((l), (l)) * ) * (l) ((l), (l))moated
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