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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks;

2. the ancient Greek inhabitants of Doris who entered Greece from the north about 1100 BC;


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. of or relating to the ancient Greek inhabitants of Doris, to their Doric dialect of Greek, or to their culture;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dorian \Do"ri*an\, a. 1. Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks of Doris; Doric; as, a Dorian fashion. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) Same as Doric, 3. "Dorian mood." --Milton. [1913 Webster] Dorian mode (Mus.), the first of the authentic church modes or tones, from D to D, resembling our D minor scale, but with the B natural. --Grove. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dorian \Do"ri*an\, n. A native or inhabitant of Doris in Greece. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Dorian adj 1: of or relating to the ancient Greek inhabitants of Doris, to their Doric dialect of Greek, or to their culture n 1: a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks 2: the ancient Greek inhabitants of Doris who entered Greece from the north about 1100 BC