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//ˈdɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)// noun

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Definitions

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

Etymology

From Middle English dortour, from Old French dortoir, dortour (modern dortoir), from Latin dormitorium (“dormitory”). Doublet of dormitorium and dormitory.

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