Usually means: Extinguish a candle by pinching.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. dout: Merriam-Webster
  2. dout: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dout: Collins English Dictionary
  4. dout: Wordnik
  5. dout: Wiktionary
  6. DOUT, Dout: Dictionary.com
  7. Dout: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. dout: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Dout: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. dout: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. Dout: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  12. dout: FreeDictionary.org
  13. Dout: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOUT: Acronym Finder

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dout: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  2. Dout: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (dout)

verb:  (transitive, dialectal or obsolete) To put out; quench; extinguish; douse.
noun:  Obsolete spelling of doubt. [(uncountable, countable) Disbelief or uncertainty (about something); (countable) a particular instance of such disbelief or uncertainty.]
noun:  Misspelling of doubt. [(uncountable, countable) Disbelief or uncertainty (about something); (countable) a particular instance of such disbelief or uncertainty.]

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