One of a Hellenic people that invaded Greece around 1100 B.C. and remained culturally and linguistically distinct within the Greek world.
[Latin Dōriānus, from Dōrius, from Greek Dōrios, from Dōris, Doris.]
Dorian Do'ri·an adj.
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Do·ri·an (dôr'ē-ən, dōr'-) ![]() |
One of a Hellenic people that invaded Greece around 1100 B.C. and remained culturally and linguistically distinct within the Greek world.
[Latin Dōriānus, from Dōrius, from Greek Dōrios, from Dōris, Doris.]
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The second of the eight traditional church modes, the authentic Mode on D. The term ‘Dorian sixth’ means the raised sixth degree in the minor mode (e.g.F# in A minor).
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