Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—D

Doric Dialect

The dialect spoken by the natives of Doris, in Greece. It was broad and hard. Hence, any broad dialect.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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