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Definition
demonstrating love and uncritical affection
- Peace, doting wizard, peace; I am not mad.4.4 — Act 4 Scene 4 — The same (35% in)
- O, train me not, sweet mermaid, with thy note, To drown me in thy sister's flood of tears: Sing, siren, for thyself, and I will dote; Spread o'er the silver waves thy golden hairs, And as a bed I'll take thee, and there lie; And, in that glorious supposition, think He gains by death that hath such means to die:— Let love, being light, be drowned if she sink!3.2 — Act 3 Scene 2 — The same (23% in)
- Unless the fear of death doth make me dote, I see my son Antipholus, and Dromio.5.1 — Act 5 Scene 1 — The same (46% in)
- I tell thee, Syracusan, twenty years Have I been patron to Antipholus, During which time he ne'er saw Syracusa: I see thy age and dangers make thee dote.5.1 — Act 5 Scene 1 — The same (76% in)
There are no more uses of "doting" in The Comedy of Errors.
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