(n)United States Air Force officer who electrified the world in 1942 by leading a squadron of 16 bombers on a daylight raid over Tokyo (1896-1993), Syn.James Harold Doolittle, Jimmy Doolittle
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n.; pl.Doolies [ Skr. dōla. ] A kind of litter suspended from men's shoulders, for carrying persons or things; a palanquin. [ Written also doolee and doolie. ] [ East Indies ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Having provided doolies, or little bamboo chairs slung on four men's shoulders, in which I put my papers and boxes, we next morning commenced the ascent. J. D. Hooker. [ 1913 Webster ]