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dory

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DORY

Do "ry, n.; pl. Dories. Etym: [Named from 1st color, fr. F. dorée gilded, fr. dorer to gild, L. deaurare. See Deaurate, and cf. Aureole. ]

 

1. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A European fish. See Doree, and John Doree.

 

2. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The American wall-eyed perch; -- called also doré. See Pike perch.

 

DORY

Do "ry, n.; pl. Dories (.

 

Defn: A small, strong, flat-bottomed rowboat, with sharp prow and flaring sides.

 

DORYPHORA

Do *ryph "o *ra, n. Etym: [NL. See Doryphoros. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A genus of plant-eating beetles, including the potato beetle. See Potato beetle.

 

DORYPHOROS

Do *ryph "o *ros, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Fine Arts )

 

Defn: A spear bearer; a statue of a man holding a spear or in the attitude of a spear bearer. Several important sculptures of this subject existed in antiquity, copies of which remain to us.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

dory

do ry 1 |ˈdôrē ˈdɔri | ▶noun ( pl. dories ) a narrow deep-bodied fish with a mouth that can be opened very wide. [Several genera and species in the families Zeidae and Oreosomatidae. See also John Dory . ] ORIGIN late Middle English: from French dorée, feminine past participle of dorer ‘gild, ’ from late Latin deaurare ‘gild over, ’ based on Latin aurum ‘gold. ’ Compare with dorado .

 

dory

do ry 2 |ˈdɔri ˈdôrē | ▶noun ( pl. dories ) a small flat-bottomed rowboat with a high bow and stern, of a kind originally used for fishing in New England. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: perhaps from Miskito dóri ‘dugout. ’

 

doryphore

do ry phore |ˈdôriˌfôr ˈdɔrɪfɔr | ▶noun rare a pedantic and annoyingly persistent critic. ORIGIN 1950s (introduced by Sir Harold Nicolson ): from French, literally ‘Colorado beetle, ’ from Greek doruphoros ‘spearcarrier. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

dory

dory 1 |ˈdɔːri | ▶noun ( pl. dories ) a narrow deep-bodied fish with a mouth that can be opened very wide. ●Several genera and species in the families Zeidae and Oreosomatidae. See also John Dory . ORIGIN late Middle English: from French dorée, feminine past participle of dorer ‘gild ’, from late Latin deaurare ‘gild over ’, based on Latin aurum ‘gold ’. Compare with dorado .

 

dory

dory 2 |ˈdɔːri | ▶noun ( pl. dories ) a small flat-bottomed rowing boat with a high bow and stern, originally of a kind used for fishing in New England. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: perhaps from Miskito dóri ‘dugout ’.

 

doryphore

doryphore |ˈdɒrɪfɔː | ▶noun rare a pedantic and annoyingly persistent critic. ORIGIN 1950s (introduced by Sir Harold Nicolson ): from French, literally ‘Colorado beetle ’, from Greek doruphoros ‘spear carrier ’.

 

Duden Dictionary

Doryphoros

Do ry pho ros Substantiv, maskulin , der |Dor y phoros |griechisch, »Speerträger «berühmte Statue des Bildhauers Polyklet

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

dory

do ry 1 /dɔ́ːri /名詞 複 dories C 〘海 〙小型平底漁船 〘舷 （げん ）側が高く舳先 （へさき ）がとがっている 〙.

 

dory

do ry 2 名詞 複 dories C 〘魚 〙ニシマトウダイ (John Dory ) 〘食用 〙.