What does doyley mean?

Definitions for doyley
ˈdɔɪ lidoy·ley

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word doyley.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. doily, doyley, doylynoun

    a small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl

Wikipedia

  1. doyley

    A doily (also doiley, doilie, doyly, doyley) is an ornamental mat, typically made of paper or fabric, and variously used for protecting surfaces or binding flowers, in food service presentation, or as a head covering or clothing ornamentation. It is characterized by openwork, which allows the surface of the underlying object to show through.

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  1. doyley

    A doyley, also spelled doily, is a small ornamental mat, typically made of paper or fabric, featuring various designs such as lace or openwork. It is used to protect or decorate surfaces, or to wrap around food items for presentation or to prevent contamination.

Etymology and Origins

  1. Doyley

    From the Brothers Doyley, linen drapers in the Strand, who introduced this species of table napery.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. DOYLEY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Doyley is ranked #73215 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Doyley surname appeared 265 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Doyley.

    89% or 236 total occurrences were Black.
    5.6% or 15 total occurrences were White.
    2.6% or 7 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    2.6% or 7 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of doyley in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of doyley in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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