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Doric

[dawr-ik, dor-] / ˈdɔr ɪk, ˈdɒr- /


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Their design, by architect Alexandros Washburn, featured a facade of Doric columns along the station’s Seventh Avenue entrance meant to mimic the original and a public park modeled on nearby Bryant Park.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 13, 2026

The models weaved their way through the 86 Doric columns that hold up a vaulted square in the center of the park that overlooks Barcelona and the Mediterranean Sea in the distance.

From Seattle Times May 23, 2024

"I grew up speaking Doric," Danielle said, "so it's great to be able to speak it again and also have something so familiar in a novel which has been around for so long."

From BBC Sep. 5, 2023

And yet magic often does save the day, whether it’s a heavily used “hither thither” staff, essentially a teleportation item, or Sophia Lillis’ shape-shifting druid character Doric.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 11, 2023

The old colonial bungalow with its deep verandah and Doric columns, was surrounded by smaller, older, wooden houses—ancestral homes—that the hotel chain had bought from old families and transplanted in the Heart of Darkness.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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