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Dore
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Appendix:Variations of "dore"
English
<dab>
Etymology
As an English surname, from the noun en dore kind of bumblebee.
Also as an English surname, from the placename en Dorr in Derbyshire or Herefordshire; see en Dorr. Sometimes influenced or directly from the noun en door.
As an en ga - surname, from ga Ó Doghair descendant of Doghar, a byname meaning "sadness" (compare ga dubhghrá, from ga dubh + ga grá).
As a en fr - surname, from en fro doré golden. Compare en Dorais.
As a en hu - surname, from the adjective hu dőre stupid, useless.
Pronunciation
en ɔː(ɹ) 1
Proper noun
en male Isidore.
en.
en village metbor/Sheffield co/South Yorkshire cc/England OS grid ref SK3181.
en river co/Herefordshire cc/England which joins the River Monnow near Monmouth Cap the River Dore.
Derived terms
en Abbey Dore
See also
Monts Dore
Anagrams
en deor EDRO Oder dero doer orde redo rode roed