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Dodie (female)

Variants:Dodo (F)
Pet Name for:Doris (F) Dorothy (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Personal communication [DG]
Notes:

English pet name for Dorothy, Greek "gift of God".

Altough Dodie is generally used as a pet name for Dorothy, its use as such for Doris [q.v.] has been reported by one correspondent [DG].
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