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dor'e
(gcide) | Dory \Do"ry\, n.; pl. Dories. [Named from 1st color, fr. F.
dor['e]e gilded, fr. dorer to gild, L. deaurare. See
Deaurate, and cf. Aureole.]
1. (Zool.) A European fish. See Doree, and John Doree.
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2. (Zool.) The American wall-eyed perch; -- called also
dor['e]. See Pike perch.
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adore
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Adore
(gcide) | Adore \A*dore"\, v. t.
To adorn. [Obs.]
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Congealed little drops which do the morn adore.
--Spenser.
[1913 Webster]adore \a*dore"\ ([.a]*d[=o]r"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. adored
([.a]*d[=o]rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. adoring
([.a]*d[=o]r"[i^]ng).] [OE. aouren, anouren, adoren, OF.
aorer, adorer, F. adorer, fr. L. adorare; ad + orare to
speak, pray, os, oris, mouth. In OE. confused with honor, the
French prefix a- being confused with OE. a, an, on. See
Oral.]
1. To worship with profound reverence; to pay divine honors
to; to honor as a deity or as divine.
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Bishops and priests, . . . bearing the host, which
he [James II.] publicly adored. --Smollett.
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2. To love in the highest degree; to regard with the utmost
esteem and affection; to idolize.
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The great mass of the population abhorred Popery and
adored Monmouth. --Macaulay.
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adore
(gcide) | Adore \A*dore"\, v. t.
To adorn. [Obs.]
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Congealed little drops which do the morn adore.
--Spenser.
[1913 Webster]adore \a*dore"\ ([.a]*d[=o]r"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. adored
([.a]*d[=o]rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. adoring
([.a]*d[=o]r"[i^]ng).] [OE. aouren, anouren, adoren, OF.
aorer, adorer, F. adorer, fr. L. adorare; ad + orare to
speak, pray, os, oris, mouth. In OE. confused with honor, the
French prefix a- being confused with OE. a, an, on. See
Oral.]
1. To worship with profound reverence; to pay divine honors
to; to honor as a deity or as divine.
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Bishops and priests, . . . bearing the host, which
he [James II.] publicly adored. --Smollett.
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2. To love in the highest degree; to regard with the utmost
esteem and affection; to idolize.
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The great mass of the population abhorred Popery and
adored Monmouth. --Macaulay.
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adored
(gcide) | adore \a*dore"\ ([.a]*d[=o]r"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. adored
([.a]*d[=o]rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. adoring
([.a]*d[=o]r"[i^]ng).] [OE. aouren, anouren, adoren, OF.
aorer, adorer, F. adorer, fr. L. adorare; ad + orare to
speak, pray, os, oris, mouth. In OE. confused with honor, the
French prefix a- being confused with OE. a, an, on. See
Oral.]
1. To worship with profound reverence; to pay divine honors
to; to honor as a deity or as divine.
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Bishops and priests, . . . bearing the host, which
he [James II.] publicly adored. --Smollett.
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2. To love in the highest degree; to regard with the utmost
esteem and affection; to idolize.
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The great mass of the population abhorred Popery and
adored Monmouth. --Macaulay.
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Adorement
(gcide) | Adorement \A*dore"ment\ ([.a]*d[=o]r"ment), n.
The act of adoring; adoration. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
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Adorer
(gcide) | Adorer \A*dor"er\ ([.a]*d[=o]r"[~e]r), n.
One who adores; a worshiper; one who admires or loves
greatly; an ardent admirer. "An adorer of truth."
--Clarendon.
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I profess myself her adorer, not her friend. --Shak.
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Bandore
(gcide) | Bandore \Ban"dore\, n. [Sp. bandurria, fr. L. pandura,
pandurium, a musical instrument of three strings, fr. Gr.
pandoy^ra a three-stringed musical instrument. Cf. Pandore,
Banjo, Mandolin.]
A musical stringed instrument, similar in form to a guitar; a
pandore. It is now obsolete, but see bandura.
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battledore
(gcide) | battledoor \bat"tle*door`\, n. [OE. batyldour. A corrupted form
of uncertain origin; cf. Sp. batallador a great combatant, he
who has fought many battles, Pg. batalhador, Pr. batalhador,
warrior, soldier, fr. L. battalia; or cf. Pr. batedor batlet,
fr. batre to beat, fr. L. batuere. See Battle, n.]
1. An instrument, with a handle and a flat part covered with
parchment or crossed with catgut, used to strike a
shuttlecock in play; also, the play of battledoor and
shuttlecock. [Also spelled battledore.]
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2. [OE. battleder.] A child's hornbook. [Obs.] --Halliwell.
[1913 Webster]battledore \bat"tle*dore\ n.
same as battledoor.
Syn: battledore and shuttlecock.
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Commodore
(gcide) | Commodore \Com"mo*dore`\, n. [Prob. a corruption of commander,
or Sp. comendador a knight of a military order who holds a
commandery; also a superior of a monastery, fr. LL.
commendare to command. Cf. Commend, Command,
Commander.]
1. (U. S. Navy) An officer who ranks next above a captain;
sometimes, by courtesy, the senior captain of a squadron.
The rank of commodore corresponds with that of brigadier
general in the army.
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2. (British Navy) A captain commanding a squadron, or a
division of a fleet, or having the temporary rank of rear
admiral.
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3. A title given by courtesy to the senior captain of a line
of merchant vessels, and also to the chief officer of a
yachting or rowing club.
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4. A familiar for the flagship, or for the principal vessel
of a squadron or fleet.
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dor'e
(gcide) | Dory \Do"ry\, n.; pl. Dories. [Named from 1st color, fr. F.
dor['e]e gilded, fr. dorer to gild, L. deaurare. See
Deaurate, and cf. Aureole.]
1. (Zool.) A European fish. See Doree, and John Doree.
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2. (Zool.) The American wall-eyed perch; -- called also
dor['e]. See Pike perch.
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doree
(gcide) | John \John\ (j[o^]n), n. [See Johannes.]
A proper name of a man.
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John-apple, a sort of apple ripe about St. John's Day. Same
as Apple-john.
John Bull, an ideal personification of the typical
characteristics of an Englishman, or of the English
people.
John Bullism, English character. --W. Irving.
John Doe (Law), the name formerly given to the fictitious
plaintiff in an action of ejectment. --Mozley & W.
John Doree, John Dory. [John (or F. jaune yellow) +
Doree, Dory.] (Zool.) An oval, compressed, European food
fish (Zeus faber). Its color is yellow and olive, with
golden, silvery, and blue reflections. It has a round dark
spot on each side. Called also dory, doree, and {St.
Peter's fish}.
[1913 Webster]Doree \Do"ree\, n. [See Dory.] (Zool.)
A European marine fish (Zeus faber), of a yellow color. See
Illust. of John Doree.
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Note: The popular name in England is John Doree, or Dory,
well known to be a corruption of F. jaune-dor['e]e, i.
e., golden-yellow. See 1st Dory.
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Doree
(gcide) | John \John\ (j[o^]n), n. [See Johannes.]
A proper name of a man.
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John-apple, a sort of apple ripe about St. John's Day. Same
as Apple-john.
John Bull, an ideal personification of the typical
characteristics of an Englishman, or of the English
people.
John Bullism, English character. --W. Irving.
John Doe (Law), the name formerly given to the fictitious
plaintiff in an action of ejectment. --Mozley & W.
John Doree, John Dory. [John (or F. jaune yellow) +
Doree, Dory.] (Zool.) An oval, compressed, European food
fish (Zeus faber). Its color is yellow and olive, with
golden, silvery, and blue reflections. It has a round dark
spot on each side. Called also dory, doree, and {St.
Peter's fish}.
[1913 Webster]Doree \Do"ree\, n. [See Dory.] (Zool.)
A European marine fish (Zeus faber), of a yellow color. See
Illust. of John Doree.
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Note: The popular name in England is John Doree, or Dory,
well known to be a corruption of F. jaune-dor['e]e, i.
e., golden-yellow. See 1st Dory.
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Dorema ammoniacum
(gcide) | Ammoniac \Am*mo"ni*ac\(or Gum ammoniac \Gum` am*mo"ni*ac\, n.
[L. Ammoniacum, Gr. 'ammoniako`n a resinous gum, said to
distill from a tree near the temple of Jupiter Ammon; cf. F.
ammoniac. See Ammonite.] (Med.)
The concrete juice (gum resin) of an umbelliferous plant, the
Dorema ammoniacum. It is brought chiefly from Iran in the
form of yellowish tears, which occur singly, or are
aggregated into masses. It has a peculiar smell, and a
nauseous, sweet taste, followed by a bitter one. It is
inflammable, partially soluble in water and in alcohol, and
is used in medicine as an expectorant and resolvent, and for
the formation of certain plasters.
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-dores
(gcide) | Regidor \Re`gi*dor"\, n.; pl. -dores. [Sp., fr. regir to rule,
L. regere.]
One of a body of officers charged with the government of
Spanish municipalities, corresponding to the English
alderman.
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Doretree
(gcide) | Doretree \Dore"tree`\, n.
A doorpost. [Obs.] "As dead as a doretree." --Piers Plowman.
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Jeunesse dor'ee
(gcide) | Jeunesse dor'ee \Jeu`nesse" do`r['e]e"\ [F.]
Lit., gilded youth; young people of wealth and fashion, esp.
if given to prodigal living; -- in the French Revolution,
applied to young men of the upper classes who aided in
suppressing the Jacobins after the Reign of Terror.
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John Doree
(gcide) | John \John\ (j[o^]n), n. [See Johannes.]
A proper name of a man.
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John-apple, a sort of apple ripe about St. John's Day. Same
as Apple-john.
John Bull, an ideal personification of the typical
characteristics of an Englishman, or of the English
people.
John Bullism, English character. --W. Irving.
John Doe (Law), the name formerly given to the fictitious
plaintiff in an action of ejectment. --Mozley & W.
John Doree, John Dory. [John (or F. jaune yellow) +
Doree, Dory.] (Zool.) An oval, compressed, European food
fish (Zeus faber). Its color is yellow and olive, with
golden, silvery, and blue reflections. It has a round dark
spot on each side. Called also dory, doree, and {St.
Peter's fish}.
[1913 Webster]Doree \Do"ree\, n. [See Dory.] (Zool.)
A European marine fish (Zeus faber), of a yellow color. See
Illust. of John Doree.
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Note: The popular name in England is John Doree, or Dory,
well known to be a corruption of F. jaune-dor['e]e, i.
e., golden-yellow. See 1st Dory.
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Mandore
(gcide) | Mandore \Man"dore\, n. [See Mandolin, and Bandore.] (Mus.)
A kind of four-stringed lute.
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Matadore
(gcide) | Matador \Mat"a*dor\, Matadore \Mat"a*dore\, n. [Sp. matador,
prop., a killer, fr. matar to kill, L. mactare to sacrifice,
kill.]
1. The killer; the man appointed to kill the bull in
bullfights; a bullfighter; a toreador.
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2. (Card Playing) In the game of quadrille or omber, the
three principal trumps, the ace of spades being the first,
the ace of clubs the third, and the second being the deuce
of a black trump or the seven of a red one.
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When Lady Tricksey played a four,
You took it with a matadore. --Swift.
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3. [Skat] The jack of clubs, or any other trump held in
sequence with it, whether by the player or by his
adversaries.
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4. A certain game of dominoes in which four dominoes (the
4-3, 5-2, 6-1, and double blank), called matadors, may be
played at any time in any way.
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Moidore
(gcide) | Moidore \Moi"dore\, n. [Pg. moeda d'ouro, lit., coin of gold.
Cf. Money, and Aureate.]
A gold coin of Portugal, valued at about 27s. sterling.
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pandore
(gcide) | pandore \pan"dore\ (p[a^]n"d[=o]r or p[a^]n*d[=o]r"), n. [F. See
Bandore.]
An ancient musical instrument, of the lute kind; a bandore.
[Written also pandora, pandoura. pandure, and
pandoran.]
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Provedore
(gcide) | Provedore \Prov"e*dore\, n. [Cf. Sp. proveedor. See
Proveditor.]
A proveditor; a purveyor.
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Busied with the duties of a provedore. --W. Irving.
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Providore
(gcide) | Providore \Prov"i*dore\, n. [See Provedore.]
One who makes provision; a purveyor. [R.] --De Foe.
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Stevedore
(gcide) | Stevedore \Ste"ve*dore`\, n. [Sp. estivador a packer, a stower,
fr. estivar to pack, to stow, L. stipare to press, compress,
probably akin to E. stiff. See Stiff, Stive to stuff.]
One whose occupation is to load and unload vessels in port;
one who stows a cargo in a hold.
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Unadored
(gcide) | Unadored \Unadored\
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Windore
(gcide) | Windore \Win"dore\, n. [A corrupt. of window; or perh. coined on
the wrong assumption that window is from wind + door.]
A window. [Obs.] --Hudibras.
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adore
(devil) | ADORE, v.t. To venerate expectantly.
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STEVEDORE
(bouvier) | STEVEDORE. A person employed in loading and unloading vessels. Dunl. Adm.
Pr. 98. Vide Arrameurs; Sac
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