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dol

dɑl
WordNet
A forest landscape. In the foreground, Saint Maglorius van Dol, a fifth century Welsh hermit, in his vault. He kneels before an angel and receives communion. In the background two other huts with hermits.
A forest landscape. In the foreground, Saint Maglorius van Dol, a fifth century Welsh hermit, in his vault. He kneels before an angel and receives communion. In the background two other huts with hermits.
  1. (n) DoL
    the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913
  2. (n) dol
    a unit of pain intensity
Illustrations
Wooden model of an iron row roller, which must be let into the boots. Scale 1: 1 (estimate).
Model of an iron dol
Usage in the news

DOL Inspector General report on MSHA's responsibilities at Crandall Canyon validates UMWA's stance. umwa.org

WASHINGTON, DC — The US Department of Labor ( DOL ) has released a revised Federal minimum wage poster to reflect the recently enacted increases to the minimum wage. americandrycleaner.com

The poster can be viewed, downloaded and printed from its website, www. dol .gov. americandrycleaner.com

UMWA files Freedom of Information Act request with DOL on Stickler duties. umwa.org

Jessica Dol handed out $500 in Coors Light Cold Hard Cash at Legends Patio Bar & Grill. z92.com

DOL Solicitor General Patricia Smith. nysut.org

HHS, DoL, IRS: Preexisting Conditions, Annual Limits, Rescissions for Health Plans Final and Proposed Rules. nacubo.org

The DOL's first phone app, which can be downloaded from its website, is a timesheet that helps employees independently track the hours they work and determine the wages they are owed. paintsquare.com

'Intensive' lobbying behind DOL turnabout on DC plan brokerage window. pionline.com

"The Chamber hopes to see a judicial injunction while the court decides if changing the H-2B visa requirements is beyond DOL's authority," said Amy Nice, executive director for the chamber 's immigration policy, in an email Friday. lawnandlandscape.com

Spotlights various aspects of an SEP plan, including how to establish and operate a plan — www.dol. blog.dispatch.com

DOL Proposal Will Hurt Venture- Funded Startup Companies. forbes.com

SEC, FINRA, DOL Enforcement Roundup: Investment Advice From the Heavens . researchmag.com

US DOL provides grant supplement to assist Florida with continued recovery efforts following Tropical Storm Debby. ctv.tv

The Department of Licensing (DOL) redesigned the agency's Internet website to make it easier for customers to find and use online service options, including an easy new way for drivers to buy a copy of their driving record. lakestevensjournal.com

Usage in scientific papers

Dol , Dos , and Dls are comoving distances between the observer, lens, and source, written here in units of the Hubble distance rH = c/H0 .
Rethinking Lensing and Lambda

DOL , DOS , DLS ) that control the power and efficiency of gravitational lenses render clusters at z≃0.2 powerful lenses for background galaxy populations at z∼0.7–1.5.
A Hubble Space Telescope Lensing Survey of X-ray Luminous Galaxy Clusters: IV. Mass, Structure and Thermodynamics of Cluster Cores at z=0.2

To demonstrate the effect of a deflecting mass we show in Fig. 3 the simplest GL configuration. A point-like mass is located at distance DOL from the observer O.
Weak Gravitational Lensing in Fourth Order Gravity

In the simple case with a Euclidean background metric here, DLS = DOS − DOL ; however, since the GL occurs in the Universe on large scale, one must use a cosmological model .
Weak Gravitational Lensing in Fourth Order Gravity

Mandelbrot (1997):Multifractality of Deutschemark / US Dol lar Exchange Rates.
Multifractal random walks with fractional Brownian motion via Malliavin calculus

Usage in literature

Dol-de-Bretagne, Facade at, 98. "The Cathedrals of Northern France" by Francis Miltoun

The will, which was made by pantomime, devised 7000 dols. "Anecdotes & Incidents of the Deaf and Dumb" by W. R. Roe

The Saint ruled at Dol for twenty years, and died early in the seventh century. "Legends & Romances of Brittany" by Lewis Spence

Again her husband sued the railway company for 15,000 dols., and compromised for 6,500 dols. "Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years" by Various

There used to be many a stone in the Dol Mawr on which I could sit and rest. "Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851" by Various

The Class next went to St. Malo, by the way of Dol; a breezy journey, with the sea in view. "Zigzag Journeys in Europe" by Hezekiah Butterworth

Francois received his education at Dol and Rennes, where Jean Victor Moreau was among his fellow-students. "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8" by Various

You won't never know unless I get that five hundred dols. "Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point" by Alice B. Emerson

Dol, historian and poet, was born at Meung-sur-Loire, where he passed his early days. "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 4" by Various

On one side was, 'Received from Lavvy, 50 dols. "How to be Happy Though Married" by Edward John Hardy

Usage in poetry
Thubairt Sir Bhalbha suairce cuin.
'S e mo run dol a dh'iarraidh na mna,
Theid mi fein mo ghille s mo chu
Nar triuir 'g a sireadh gun dail
Theid mi fein, &c
Arm cha deargadh air an thear,
Ach a chlaidheamh run-geal fein.
Agus is fhearr dhuit dol fo-chleith
Do aite air leith tearruinnt' o'n eug.
Agus is fhearr, &c.
Ach b'fhearr leis tuiteam ann an sin
Le comhrag fir, mar bha e fein.
No dol a dh'iarraidh na mna
S gun fhios aige cia an t'aite fo n ghrein.
No dol a dh'iarraidh, &c.
A curve! a curve! the dangers grow!
"Labbord!—stabbord!—s-t-e-a-d-y!—so!—
Hard-a-port, Dol!—hellum-a-lee!
Haw the head mule!—the aft one gee!
Luff!—bring her to the wind!"