dook

[Etym. doubtful.] A wooden plug or block inserted in a brick or stone wall for the subsequent attachment of the finishing pieces. dôol, s. [DOLE (2), s.] Sorrow. To sing dool: To lament, to mourn. "Let him draw near; And owre this gra y heap sing dool . " Burns : A Bard's Epitaph. dool-like, a . Having the appearance of sorrow; doleful. "Tears of poor and friendle Zion, now going dool - like in sackcloth." - Rutherford: Letters, i. 63. dôo'-lie, s. [Prob. connected with devil.] A specter, a hobgoblin, a bugbear, a scarecrow.