/ˈdʌlti/ (DUH-tee)

Definitions

1. noun

A person, typically a woman, who is known for being mature and responsible, especially in a way that is considered old-fashioned or conservative.

“Her dultie attitude was a refreshing change from the carefree youth of the city.”

2. adjective

Describing a person or their attitude as mature and responsible, especially in a way that is considered old-fashioned or conservative.

“She was a dultie woman who always carried a pocket watch and valued punctuality.”