See Also: doss(1)(dictionary)
doss(2)(dictionary)
doss(dictionary)
doss house(dictionary)
doss 2, noun(dictionary)
doss 1, verb(dictionary)
Assumption(medicine)
Assumption, The(dictionary)
assumption(dictionary)
assumption(dictionary)

Assumption, The (oh) and doss (iou)


Assumption, The (oh)



in the Roman Catholic Religion, the Assumption is when the Virgin Mary (=Jesus' mother) went up into heaven, without dying first
the day (15 August) on which this event is celebrated

doss (iou)



doss verb2 intrans. slang. L18.
[Rel. to DOSS noun.]
Sleep or bed down, esp. at a common lodging-house or in improvised accommodation. L18.
P. L. Fermor Humble travellers in Holland could doss down in police stations.
Idle or waste time; fool about, mess around. M20.