Associations to the word «Doyley»

Wiktionary

DOYLEY, noun. Alternative spelling of doily

Dictionary definition

DOYLEY, noun. A small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats