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Dorian

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Main Entry:
Do·ri·an 
          Listen to the pronunciation of Dorian
Pronunciation:
\ˈdr-ē-ən\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Latin Dorius of Doris, from Greek dōrios, from Dōris, region of ancient Greece
Date:
1662
: a member of an ancient Hellenic race that completed the overthrow of Mycenaean civilization and settled especially in the Peloponnisos and Crete
Dorian adjective


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