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dor'e

Dory \Do"ry\, n.; pl. Dories. [Named from 1st color, fr. F. dor['e]e gilded, fr. dorer to gild, L. deaurare. See Deaurate, and cf. Aureole.]

  1. (Zo["o]l.) A European fish. See Doree, and John Doree.

  2. (Zo["o]l.) The American wall-eyed perch; -- called also dor['e]. See Pike perch.