Definitions for Doric
ˈdɔr ɪk, ˈdɒr-doric

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Doric, Doric dialectadjective

   the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Doris

2. doricadjective

   of or pertaining to the Doric style of architecture

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Doricnoun

   An ancient Greek dialect spoken in ancient times.

2. Doricnoun

   A dialect of Lowland Scots spoken in the northeast of Scotland.

3. Etymology: From Δωρικός.

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1. doric

   Doric refers to a style of architecture or art originating from the Dorian regions of ancient Greece. It is one of the three orders of classical Greek architecture, alongside the Ionic and Corinthian orders. Characterized by simplicity and strength, Doric structures typically feature stout columns that are unadorned at the top, thick walls, and heavy stone foundations. In terms of language, Doric can relate to a dialect of ancient Greek or a variety of Scots spoken in northeastern Scotland.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Doricadjective

   pertaining to Doris, in ancient Greece, or to the Dorians; as, the Doric dialect

2. Doricadjective

   belonging to, or resembling, the oldest and simplest of the three orders of architecture used by the Greeks, but ranked as second of the five orders adopted by the Romans. See Abacus, Capital, Order

3. Doricadjective

   of or relating to one of the ancient Greek musical modes or keys. Its character was adapted both to religions occasions and to war

4. Doricnoun

   the Doric dialect

5. Etymology: [L. Doricus, Gr. , fr. the Dorians.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Doric

   dor′ik, adj. belonging to Doris in Greece, denoting one of the Greek orders of architecture, distinguished by its simplicity and solidity.—n. one of the modes of Greek music: a dialect of the Greek language distinguished by the use of broad vowel sounds: any dialect having this character, as Scotch.—ns. Dor′icism, Dor′ism, a peculiarity of the Doric dialect. [Fr. dorique—L. Doricus—Gr. Dōris.]

The Nuttall EncyclopediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Doric

   the oldest, strongest, and simplest of the four Grecian orders of architecture.

How to pronounce Doric?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Doric in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Doric in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Doric
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Doric
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Doric
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Doric
6. ^ The Nuttall Encyclopedia
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/12342/pg12342-images.html#Doric