Donis do-on, as “Don your bonnet.” (See Doff, Dup.) Then up he rose, and donned his clothes, And dupp'd the chamber door. DonA man of mark, an aristocrat. At the universities the masters, fellows, and noblemen are termed dons. (Spanish.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Don from Infoplease:
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