DORIAN


Meaning of DORIAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdȯr-ē-ən ]

noun

Etymology: Latin Dorius of Doris, from Greek dōrios, from Dōris, region of ancient Greece

Date: 1662

: a member of an ancient Hellenic race that completed the overthrow of Mycenaean civilization and settled especially in the Peloponnisos and Crete

• Dorian adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.