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Dorian /dōˈri-ən or döˈ/ adjective- Belonging to Doris in Greece or to the Dorians
- Doric
noun- A native of Doris
- A member of one of the main divisions of the ancient Greeks who arrived about 1100BC and made their home in Doris, SE Peloponnese, Crete, Rhodes, etc
ORIGIN: L Dōrius, from Gr Dōrios, from Dōris Dorian mode noun - A mode of ancient Greek music consisting of two tetrachords with a semitone between the two lowest notes in each, the tetrachords separated by a whole tone (as efga or bcde, but reckoned downwards by the Greeks), traditionally of a stirring, solemn, simple and martial quality
- An authentic mode of old church music, extending from d to d with d as its final
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