DORIES

  

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DORIES

Definition: DORIES

DORIES

Plural

1. Of Dory

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: DORIES

English words defined with "DORIES": order ZeomorphiZeomorphi. (references)
Etymologies containing "DORIES": Dory. (references)
Non-English Usage: "DORIES" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Afrikaan (Dorian, Doric).

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Photo Album: DORIES

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Halibut schooner under jib, foresail, and double-reefed mainsail Nest of dories on deck and amidships Rigged for fall and winter fishing Drawing by Capt. J.W. Collins. Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection.

Dories and crew on the way to haul the trawls The schooner at anchor under riding sail Drawing by H. W. Elliott and Capt. J. W. Collins. Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection.

Fishermen's dories on the rocks at Folly Cove, Cape Ann, Massachusetts Drawing by H. W. Elliott. Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection.

Herring pinkey bound for the fishing grounds Nets hanging over bowsprit and stern; net dories on deck From a photograph by T. W. Smillie. Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DORIES

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

dories

18

canyon dories grand

4

dories ray river

3

dories sale

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DORIES

Language Translations for "DORIES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

sanktpetersfisk-familien (John Dories, zeidae). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

zonnevissen (John Dories, zeidae), Sint-Pietervissen (John Dories, zeidae). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pietarinkalat-heimo (John Dories), pietarinkalat (John Dories). (various references)

   

French

  

zéidés (John Dories), Saint-Pierres (John Dories), Saint-Pierre (Atlantic John Dory, dory, John Dories, john dory). (various references)

   

German

  

Petersfische (John Dories, zeidae). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

χριστόψαρα (John Dories). (various references)

   

Italian

  

zeidi (John Dories, zeidae), pesci San Pietro (John Dories, zeidae). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oriesday

   

Portuguese

  

peixes-galo (John Dories, zeidae), galos (John Dories, zeidae). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

peces de San Pedro (John Dories, zeidae). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

sanktpersfiskar (John Dories). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: DORIES

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Zeidae. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Misspellings: DORIES

Misspellings

"DORIES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: darcies, darics, Daries, Dariuss, Darrius, deris, Dobres, dobros, dogies, doies, doire, Doise, D'oise, dorads, Doras, Dorceus, D'orcia, doree, Dores, doress, D'orfeo, dori, dorie, doriec, Doriot, Dorji, dorkins, dormez, Dorrie, Dorrien, Dorries, dorris, dorrits, dorus, dorys, Douris, Droese, droites, Duris, odies, Odria, ories, orise, rorys. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: DORIES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-i-o-r-s"

-1 letter: doers, doser, dries, eidos, osier, redos, resid, resod, rides, rosed, sired.

-2 letters: dies, dire, doer, does, dore, dors, dose, eros, ides, ired, ires, odes, ores, redo, reds, reis, ride, rids, rise, rode, rods, roes, rose, side, sire, sord, sore, sori.

-3 letters: die, dis, doe, dor, dos, eds, ers, ids, ire, ode, ods, oes.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-i-o-r-s"
 

+1 letter: borides, devisor, devoirs, dineros, disrobe, dossier, dowries, editors, indorse, misdoer, ordines, oreides, oroides, periods, roadies, rosined, rowdies, soldier, solider, sordine, sortied, steroid, storied, triodes, visored, voiders, weirdos.

 

+2 letters: aneroids, asteroid, avodires, avoiders, broiders, bromides, codrives, consider, cordites, corodies, crowdies, darioles, deorbits, derision, derisory, dermoids, desirous, devisors, diaspore, digestor, dimerous, diopters, dioptres, diorites, discover, disgorge, disorder, disposer, disprove, disrobed, disrober, disrobes, divorces, dorkiest, dossiers, dourines, doweries, dropsied, dropsies, droskies, drossier, drowsier, emeroids, firedogs, foresaid, foreside, grodiest, heirdoms, hidroses, hordeins, idocrase, idoliser, indorsed, indorsee, indorser, indorses, iodizers, ironside, joinders, joyrides, leporids, misdoers, misdrove, misorder, moidores, mortised, negroids, odorizes, outrides, outsider, overbids, overside, oxidiser, parodies, percoids, peridots, peroxids, presidio, prisoned, promised, proteids, provides, rebodies, resinoid, riposted, roadside, rowdiest, scleroid, shoddier, soldiers, soldiery, sordines, sourdine, spheroid, steroids, stodgier, stolider, topsider, weirdoes, widowers, woodsier, wordiest.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: DORIES


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 4F 52 49 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-..    ---    .-.    ..    .    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01001111 01010010 01001001 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#79 &#82 &#73 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 004F 0052 0049 0045 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

384952433953

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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