doting ppl also dodding. The probable pron is dotin', doat'n. An adjective or attributive of untraced meaning, occurring frequently in place-names.
   1871 LOVELL 246 Doting Cove (Fogo). 1878 Nfld Pilot 68 Dodding Head, ~ Rock. 1961 ROULEAU 59-60 Doting Cove, ~ Head, ~ Hole.

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