dorter

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Old French dortour (modern dortoir), from Latin dormitorium (“dormitory”). Doublet of dormitory.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/

Noun

dorter (plural dorters)

  1. (historical) A bedroom or dormitory, especially in a monastery.

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