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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Dorrnoun
A kind of flying insect, remarkable for flying with a loud noise.
Etymology: so named probably from the noise which he makes.
The dorr, or hedge-chafer’s chief marks are these: his head is small, like that of the common beetle: this and his eyes black: his shoulder-piece, and the middle of his belly, also black; but just under the wing-shells spotted with white. His wing-shells, legs, and the end of his tail, which is long and flat-pointed, of a light chesnut: his breast, especially, covered with a downy hair. Nehemiah Grew, Musæum.
To DORRverb
To deafen or stupify with noise. This word I find only in Stephen Skinner.
Etymology: tor, stupid, Teutonick.
Webster Dictionary
Dorrnoun
the dorbeetle; also, a drone or an idler. See 1st Dor
Dorrverb
to deceive. [Obs.] See Dor, v. t
Dorrverb
to deafen with noise
Wikidata
Dorr
Dorr is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Dorr is northeast of Union.
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DORR
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dorr is ranked #5928 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Dorr surname appeared 5,814 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Dorr.
92.5% or 5,383 total occurrences were White.
2.1% or 124 total occurrences were Black.
1.9% or 113 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.5% or 89 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.1% or 65 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
0.6% or 40 total occurrences were Asian.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of DORR in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of DORR in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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