| Dor (dor) |
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| Dor |
| [Cf. AS. dora drone,
locust, D. tor beetle, L. taurus a kind of beetle. Cf.
Dormouse.] (Zoöl.) |
A large European scaraboid
beetle (Geotrupes stercorarius), which makes a droning noise
while flying. The name is also applied to allied American species, as
the June bug. Called also dorr, dorbeetle, or
dorrbeetle, dorbug, dorrfly, and buzzard
clock.
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A trick, joke, or deception.
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To make a fool of] to
deceive.
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