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Dorchester
Language; Encyclopedias
The county town of Dorset, on the Frome; was a Roman town, and contains the ruins of a Roman amphitheatre.
Doris
Language; Encyclopedias
A small mountainous country of ancient Greece, S. of Thessaly, and embracing the valley of the Pindus.
Doric
Language; Encyclopedias
The oldest, strongest, and simplest of the four Grecian orders of architecture.
Dresden
Language; Encyclopedias
The capital of Saxony, on the Elbe, 116 m. SE. of Berlin; a fine city, with a museum rich in all kinds of works of art, and called in consequence the "Florence of Germany"; here the Allies were ...
