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doll2

Pronunciation: /dɒl/
Horse Racing, British
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Definition of doll

noun

  • a temporary barrier on a racecourse or gallop.

verb

[with object]
  • place a barrier in front of (a jump or other part of the course that is to be omitted from a race): staff incorrectly dolled off a fence at the meeting

Origin:

1940s: perhaps a variant of archaic dool 'boundary marker'

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