simple past tense and past participle of dout

Obsolete spelling of doubt

(transitive, dialectal or obsolete) To put out; quench; extinguish; douse.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dout

present participle of dout

(dated) Synonym of without a doubt

(psychiatry) Pathological doubting about all affairs of life and indecisiveness in choice situations.

(obsolete) An extinguisher for candles.

plural of douter