duletree

The mourning-tree; a tree under which a clan met to bewail any calamity which befell the community. ( Scotch.) düle (2), s. [DOLE, 8.] 1. A boundary of land. 2. The goal in a game. *dule (1), v. i. [DULE (1), s.] To grieve, to lament. "We dule for na evid deid is." Dunbar: Maitland Poems, p. 61.