DORIAN

a. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks of Doris; Doric; as, a Dorian fashion.

2.
a.

Same as Doric, 3. "Dorian mood." Milton. Dorian mode (Mus.), the first of the authentic church modes or tones, from D to D, resembling our D minor scale, but with the B natural. Grove.

3.
n.

A native or inhabitant of Doris in Greece.

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