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dooms, adv. Sc.|duːmz| [Origin uncertain. Prob. from doom n. Some have conjectured connexion with Icel. dáindis- pretty, rather, prefixed to adjs. and advs. Cf. also done adv.] Very, exceedingly.
1815Scott Guy M. xxxii, ‘It was not sae dooms likely that he would go down into battle wi' sic sma' means.’ 1816― Old Mort. xxiii, ‘I wasna that dooms stupid.’ 1893Stevenson Catriona 20 My case is dooms hard. |