Reference meaning
Dorian
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a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks
Other meanings
2. noun
the ancient Greek inhabitants of Doris who entered Greece from the north about 1100 BC
3. adjective
of or relating to the ancient Greek inhabitants of Doris, to their Doric dialect of Greek, or to their culture
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