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Doris


Dor·is

D0345400 (dôr′ĭs, dŏr′-) An ancient region of central Greece. It was the traditional homeland of the Dorians.

doris

(ˈdɒrɪs) nslang a woman[C20: from the girl's name Doris]

Doris

(ˈdɒrɪs) (in ancient Greece) n1. (Placename) a small landlocked area north of the Gulf of Corinth. Traditionally regarded as the home of the Dorians, it was perhaps settled by some of them during their southward migration2. (Placename) the coastal area of Caria in SW Asia Minor, settled by Dorians

Doris

(ˈdɒrɪs) n (Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth a sea nymph

Do•ris

(ˈdɔr ɪs, ˈdoʊr-, ˈdɒr-)

n. 1. an ancient region in central Greece: traditionally the earliest home of the Dorians. 2. a region in SW Asia Minor, on the coast of Caria: Dorian settlements.
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Noun1.Doris - (Greek mythology) wife of Nereus and mother of the NereidsGreek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks
2.Doris - a small region of ancient Greece where the Doric dialect was spokenEllas, Greece, Hellenic Republic - a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil
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DorisDoris

Doris


Doris,

small mountainous district, central Greece, inland between the Gulf of Corinth and the Malian Gulf. It was the traditional homeland of the Dorians, who may, in fact, have paused there during their invasion of Greece. Sparta gave Doris military aid during the 5th cent. B.C.

Doris

 

the name of two regions in ancient Greece.

(1) A small district in central Greece. Its first inhabitants, the Dryopes, were driven out at the end of the second millennium B.C. by the Dorians, from whom the region derived its name.

(2) The region colonized by the Dorians in the southwestern part of Asia Minor, including the adjoining islands such as Rhodes, Cos, and Calymnos.

Doris

in ancient Greece1. a small landlocked area north of the Gulf of Corinth. Traditionally regarded as the home of the Dorians, it was perhaps settled by some of them during their southward migration 2. the coastal area of Caria in SW Asia Minor, settled by Dorians

DORIS


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DORISDoppler Orbitography and Radiopositioning Integrated by Satellite
DORISDepartment of Records and Information Services
DORISDoppel-Ring-Speicher (particle physics)
DORISDetermination d'Orbite et Radiopositionement Integre par Satellite (French)
DORISDoppler & Ranging Information System
DORISDiagnostic Oriented Rockwell Intelligent System
DORISDirect Order Recording & Invoicing System
DORISDanube River Information Service

Doris


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noun (Greek mythology) wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids

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noun a small region of ancient Greece where the Doric dialect was spoken

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