- (a.) Pertaining to Doris, in ancient Greece or to the Dorians; as, the Doric dialect.
- (a.) Of or relating to one of the ancient Greek musical modes or keys. Its character was adapted both to religions occasions and to war.
- (a.) 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.
- (n.) The Doric dialect.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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