Meanings
Duloe1
- A hamlet in Staploe parish, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL157607).
Duloe2
- A village and civil parish in Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX233586).
Origin
Duloe · proper noun
Perhaps from an unattested Old English word *dyfel (“peg”) + hōh (“spur of land”). Another possibilty is that the hamlet is named with an Old English personal name *Dēofol, a byname from dēofol (“devil”), + hōh (“spur of land”).
Full word history & related roots →Duloe · proper noun
- CornishDewlogh
- EnglishDuloe
Anglicized form of Cornish Dewlogh, from dew (“two”) + logh (“inlet; lake”).
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Duloe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Duloe
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