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Synonyms doric dialect
Type of ancient greek
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Doric Greek was used for some of the verses spoken by the chorus in Greek tragedy.
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We can do doric, ionic, copper roofs, fluted columns, gold stars, anything you like.
From the guardian.co.uk
Doric has also passed down its aorist terminations into most verbs of Demotic Greek.
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Doric columns have no bases, until a few examples in the Hellenistic period.
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Doric bought the property recently for $450,000 from Highland Car Wash Inc.
From the courier-journal.com
Doric columns and a lot of swirling mist are seen throughout the video.
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Doric is the development entity affiliated with Highland Cleaners, which Jones also owns.
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Doric peripteral hexastyle building with 13 columns on the sides.
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It is an elegant domed structure supported by eight doric columns.
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More examples
  • The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Doris
  • Of or pertaining to the Doric style of architecture
  • Mid Northern Scots or Northeast Scots, popularly known as the Doric, refers to the dialects of Scots spoken in the northeast of Scotland.
  • The simplest of the three classical orders of Greek architecture.
  • The lowest order and simplest column in Grecian architecture, characterized by a heavy column with a plain saucer-shaped capital
  • One of five classical orders, recognizable by its simple capital. The Greek Doric column has a fluted shaft and no base; the Roman Doric column may be fluted or smooth and rests on a molded base.
  • A Classical architectural siyle, with no decoration at column-heads.
  • The simplest, and most basic of the three Greek orders, (Doric, Ionic, Corinthian). It is associated with thick columns, and a capital with a flat bowl below a block. The column does not stand on a base.
  • The most massive and probably the oldest of the orders. The Greek doric had no base, the Romans added one. Shafts are fluted, numbers vary, but there are usually around twenty. The height of the column is between four-and-and-a-quarter and eight diameters. ...