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Doric may refer to:

  • Doric, of or relating to the Dorians of ancient Greece
    • Doric Greek, the dialects of the Dorians
  • Doric order, a style of ancient Greek architecture
  • Doric mode, a synonym of Dorian mode, in musical scales
  • Doric dialect (Scotland)
  • Doric Club, a paramilitary organization which fought against the Lower Canada Rebellion
  • Doric Park, a park in Liverpool, England
  • Doric Organ, a 1960s Combo organ produced in Italy
  • Doric String Quartet, a string quartet based in the UK
  • SS Doric (1883), a British ocean liner operated by White Star Line
  • SS Doric (1923), another ship operated by White Star Line

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Doric

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Doric may refer to: Doric, of or relating to the Dorians of ancient Greece Doric Greek, the dialects of the Dorians Doric order, a style of ancient Greek...

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Doric order

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The Doric order was one of the three orders of ancient Greek and later Roman architecture; the other two canonical orders were the Ionic and the Corinthian...

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Doric Greek

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Greek dialects; its varieties are divided into the Doric proper and Northwest Doric subgroups. Doric was spoken in a vast area, including northern Greece...

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Dorians

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the assistance of other Dorian states. Dorians were distinguished by the Doric Greek dialect and by characteristic social and historical traditions. In...

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Parthenon

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has been described as "the culmination of the development of the Doric order". The Doric columns, for example, have simple capitals, fluted shafts, and...

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Ancient Greek

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an island. Doric notably had several intermediate divisions as well, into Island Doric (including Cretan Doric), Southern Peloponnesus Doric (including...

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SS Doric

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named SS Doric. You may be looking for: SS Doric (1883), a British ocean liner built by Harland and Wolff and operated by White Star Line. SS Doric (1923)...

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Classical order

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recognizable by the type of column employed. The three orders of architecture—the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian—originated in Greece. To these the Romans added,...

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Doric language

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Doric language may refer to: Doric Greek, an Ancient Greek dialect Doric dialect (Scotland), a variety of the Scots language This disambiguation page lists...

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Greek Revival architecture

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had visited the sites, archaeologist–architects of the period studied the Doric and Ionic orders. Despite its universality rooted in ancient Greece, the...

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Doric Bungalow

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The Doric Bungalow (also known as The Doric) at Arippu East, Mannar, Sri Lanka, was the residence of the first British Governor of Ceylon. The first governor...

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Ancient Greek architecture

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particular the division of architectural style into three defined orders: the Doric Order, the Ionic Order and the Corinthian Order, was to have a profound...

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Doric Wilson

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Doric Wilson (February 24, 1939 – May 7, 2011) was an American playwright, director, producer, critic and gay rights activist. He was born Alan Doric...

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Dorian mode

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Dorian mode or Doric mode can refer to three very different but interrelated subjects: one of the Ancient Greek harmoniai (characteristic melodic behaviour...

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Column

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distinguished by the form of the column and its various elements. Their Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian orders were expanded by the Romans to include the...

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Achaean Doric Greek

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Achaean Doric Greek may refer to: The Doric Greek dialect spoken in Achaea in the NW Peloponnese, on the islands of Cephalonia and Zakynthos in the Ionian...

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Doric Hexapolis

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The Doric or Dorian Hexapolis (Greek: Δωρικὴ Ἑξάπολις or Δωριέων Ἑξάπολις) was a federation of six cities of Dorian foundation in southwest Asia Minor...

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Ancient Greek temple

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architectural orders. Whereas the distinction was originally between the Doric and Ionic orders, a third alternative arose in late 3rd century BCE with...

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Ionic order

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architecture, the other two being the Doric and the Corinthian. There are two lesser orders: the Tuscan (a plainer Doric), and the rich variant of Corinthian...

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Doric dialect

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Doric dialect may refer to: Doric Greek, a Greek dialect Doric dialect (Scotland), a Scots dialect This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...

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SS Doric Star

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SS Doric Star was a British cargo liner operated by the Blue Star Line from 1922 to 1939, when she was intercepted and sunk by the German pocket battleship...

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Doric Organ

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The Doric Transistorized Organ is a model of combo organ produced in Italy in the 1960s. Doric organs were also sold under the brand name Ekosonic and...

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Triglyph

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Triglyph is an architectural term for the vertically channeled tablets of the Doric frieze in classical architecture, so called because of the angular channels...

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Gutta

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water-repelling, cone-shaped projection used near the top of the architrave of the Doric order in classical architecture. At the top of the architrave blocks, a...

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Attic Greek

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belongs. Later Greek literature wrote about three main dialects: Aeolic, Doric, and Ionic; Attic was part of the Ionic dialect group. "Old Attic" is used...

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