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Doating vs Coating - What's the difference?

doating | coating |

As verbs the difference between doating and coating

is that doating is (obsolete) ; doting while coating is .

As a noun coating is

a thin outer layer.

doating

English

Verb

(head)
  • (obsolete) ; doting
  • * 1919, , Duckworth, hardback edition, page 88
    • "Nowadays, the young people sit while their elders stand!" the Abbot succinctly said, riveting a curly-pated enfant de coeur lolling coxcombically beneath the nose of a doating Statilia.

    coating

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A thin outer layer.
    • They painted on a coating to protect it from the weather.
  • (archaic) Cloth for making coats.

    • Verb

    (head)
    • We spent hours coating the truffles with cocoa powder so they wouldn't be sticky.

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