dole queue

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
dole1
noun
  • 1 (often in phr. on the dole) Brit. informal benefit paid by the state to the unemployed.

    dated a charitable gift.

  • 2 literary a person's lot or destiny.
verb (dole something out) distribute something.
– origin OE dāl ‘division, portion, or share’, of Gmc origin; rel. to deal1.



Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
dole2
noun archaic or literary sorrow; mourning.
– origin ME: from OFr. doel ‘mourning’, from pop. L. dolus, from L. dolere ‘grieve’.

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