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Noun: dole  dówl
Usage: Brit
  1. A share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given
     
  2. Money received from the state
    - pogy [Cdn], pogey [Cdn]
Verb: dole  dówl
  1. Give or provide in small portions
    "dole out some money"
    - distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out, mete

Sounds like: doll

Derived forms: doling, doles, doled

Type of: give, part, percentage, portion, public assistance, share, social welfare, welfare

Encyclopedia: Dole, Elizabeth Dole Dole, Jura Dole, nepal Dole, Nepal