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Dot (female)

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

English.  Dot is generally used as a pet name for Dorothy but its use for Doris [q.v.] has been reported by a correspondent [DG].
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