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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Dorsiferous, Dorsiparousnoun

    Having the property of bearing or bringing forth on the back. It is used of plants that have the seeds on the back of their leaves, as fern; and may be properly used of the American frog, which brings forth young from her back.

    Etymology: dorsum and fero, or pario, Latin.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dorsiparousadjective

    same as Dorsiferous

  2. Etymology: [Dorsum + L. parere to bring forth.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dorsiparous in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dorsiparous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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