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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Dory \Do"ry\, noun; pl. {Dories}. [Named from 1st color, fr. F. dor['e]e gilded, fr. dorer to gild, L. deaurare. See {Deaurate}, and cf. {Aureole}.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A European fish. See {Doree}, and {John Doree}.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The American wall-eyed perch; -- called also {dor['e]}. See {Pike perch}.
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