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Dorian - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Dorian : (noun) 1: a member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric
Greeks [syn: Dorian]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Dorian : \Do"ri*an\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks of Doris; Doric;
as, a Dorian fashion.
2. (Mus.) Same as Doric, 3. ``Dorian mood.'' --Milton.
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.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Dorian : \Do"ri*an\, n.
A native or inhabitant of Doris in Greece.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Example Usage of Dorian |
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emworm: Happy Birthday Stuart Townsend aka lush Vamp in Queen of the Damned and Dorian Gray in the rubbish The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen |
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ms_tfny: @Dorian_stewart: thank you Dorian. Yours is pretty epic too! (are you proud of me? i used epic) |
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diane__h: Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Myxolydian, Aoelian, Locrian. Booyeah. |
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