American airborne operations in Normandy. The missions. The 82nd and 101st American airborne divisions are to be parachuted in the hours preceding the amphibian offensive, in the western sector of the allied invasion, West and South-west of Utah Beach, located in the Cotentin peninsula.
doit (plural doits) (historical) A small Dutch coin, equivalent to one-eighth of a stiver. c. 1606, Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act 4, Scene 12: most monster-like, be shown / For poor'st diminutives, for doits;
Freebase(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: Doily. A doily is an ornamental mat, originally the name of a fabric made by Doiley, a 17th-century London draper. Doily earlier meant genteel, affordable woolens, evidently from the same source. They are crocheted and sometimes knitted out of cotton or linen thread.