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Definition: DOTTREL

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Dotterel": A European bird of the Plover family (Eudromias, / Charadrius, morinellus). It is tame and easily taken, and is popularly believed to imitate the movements of the fowler.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Dottrel" is a common misspelling or typo for: dotterel, dotrel.

Date "Dottrel" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1898. (references)

Definition: DOTTREL

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Dotterel": A European bird of the Plover family (Eudromias, / Charadrius, morinellus). It is tame and easily taken, and is popularly believed to imitate the movements of the fowler.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DOTTREL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1898. (references)