Ay, with some devil: let the old fool dote.

And, havin' been a stewart on a Mississippi boat, He opened up a caffy, 'nd he run a tabble dote. (1889.) CAS'PAR, master of the horse to the baron of Arnheim.

1. Natus in florentissima totius orbis civitate, nobilissimis parentibus, corpores vires habuit et rarissimas animi dotes, uxorem conapicuam, pudicam, felices liberos, consulare decus, sequentes triumphos, &c. 929.