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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dorian \Do"ri*an\, a. 1. Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks of Doris; Doric; as a Dorian fashion. 2. (Mus.) 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. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dorian \Do"ri*an\, n. A native or inhabitant of Doris in Greece. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Dorian n : a member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks [syn: {Dorian}]
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