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Dorian


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks of Doris; Doric; as, a Dorian fashion.
  • (a.) Same as Doric, 3.
  • (n.) A native or inhabitant of Doris in Greece.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Dorian Lucas, a nuclear specialist at energy consultancy, Inenco, made his comments after it was revealed that power group, EDF, had won permission to change the rules for its Dungeness B station.
  • (2) That stood him in good stead when he lost the ministerial status and limo in 2001, and again in 2012 when he separated from his long-term partner Dorian Jabri, sold their home in Islington, moved to fashionable Clerkenwell and started living alone again for the first time in 25 years.
  • (3) Dorian Lynskey has laid out the big money so expect a new favourite to emerge ... Dorian Lynskey (@Dorianlynskey) @timjonze A tenner on Chocolate Teardrop October 30, 2013 8.01pm GMT There really is quite a lot of waiting around isn't there.
  • (4) Why drop off the face of the Earth in 2010 (save for one public statement in 2014 to deny being Dorian Nakamoto , named as the bitcoin founder by Newsweek)?
  • (5) Scrooge, but Uncle Ebenezer after the Third Ghost's visit, Mother Teresa after her second breakfast gin, Dorian Gray on Botox.
  • (6) Dorian, 41, who is one of a select band of professional big-wave surfers who spend their days poring over global swell charts, had been waiting for this moment and dropped everything to travel 30 hours via Honolulu, Los Angeles and Munich to Bilbao for a chance to ride Belharra, a famous deepwater break a mile out to sea off the French Basque country.
  • (7) Then, someone using an account formerly used by Satoshi posted “I am not Dorian Nakamoto” on a coding forum.
  • (8) The style of the denial is similar to a posting made in March 2014 from another account associated with Nakamoto, after Newsweek named a Japanese American man named Dorian Satoshi Nakamoto as the real person behind the currency.
  • (9) On the contrary a corresponding inquiry yielded that in opposition to the statement of Dorian the apparative traction of the cervical vertebral column is indeed a widely spread standard method in orthopedic practice.
  • (10) "The technology for destroying the bunkers is spreading rapidly," said Dorian Matlija, a lawyer who has defended a number of Albanians accused of blowing up bunkers.
  • (11) For Dorian and the other big-wave surfers, it is an endless winter.
  • (12) You might even argue that Dorian Satoshi Nakamoto, the alleged Bitcoin founder, would be more likely to go along with the supposition that he is the founder if he were not actually the founder, and less likely – as per his current denials – if he were.
  • (13) Dorian Lucas, energy analyst at Inenco, said: “On top of existing closures this could result in a significantly tighter system leading into January where peak demand normally occurs.” Didcot B is a 1.4GW power station that supplies power to about a million homes.
  • (14) Then came the 19th century's series of gloomy fables: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein , James Hogg 's Confessions of a Justified Sinner , Robert Louis Stevenson 's The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde , Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray , Bram Stoker's Dracula , and the marvellous ghost stories of Charles Dickens, Sheridan Le Fanu, Henry James and MR James .
  • (15) Dorian Lynskey King Krule 6 Feet Beneath The Moon King Krule's debut is not perfect.
  • (16) Yet this was dismissed by Dorian Johnson, a friend who was walking with Brown, and Piaget Crenshaw, a witness who claims to have seen the shooting.
  • (17) A friend, Dorian Johnson, was identified in the police report as being involved in the robbery.
  • (18) We have tried to mark the crucial elements of this speech in the portrait of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde) and in Othello (Shakespeare) in which the perverse's activity of staging is particularly explicit and contributes to substitute a reality for another one.
  • (19) Dorian Satoshi Nakamoto, the Japanese-American man named by Newsweek magazine as the creator of bitcoin, has issued one final statement “to clear my name”.
  • (20) Consequently none of the essential statements in Dorian's contribution is proven and therefore the conclusions are unallowable.

Ephor


Definition:

  • (n.) A magistrate; one of a body of five magistrates chosen by the people of ancient Sparta. They exercised control even over the king.

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