Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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DOITIFIED, ppl.adj. Enfeebled in mind from old age.Ayr. 1833 J. Kennedy Geordie Chalmers 193:
He's nae man ava that's no in love ance i' his life, either in the ca'f, rational, or doitified state.
[From Doit, v. But poss. a mistake for Doitrified.]
