Doric Definition & Meaning

doric
adjective
  1. of or pertaining to the Doric style of architecture
noun
  1. the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Doris

"Doric" in song lyrics

See how doric is used in real songs:

  • "It's chronic slaughter, ionic orders doric"
    Planet Asia f/ Talib Kweli — Don't Let Up
  • "aberdonian doric"
    AOL — AOL
  • "ionic and doric"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "doric"

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