- 1. n. 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. Source: opted
- 2. n. A trick, joke, or deception. Source: opted
- 3. v. t. To make a fool of; to deceive. Source: opted
- 4. 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. A trick, joke, or deception. Beau. & Fl. To give one the dor, to make a fool of him. [Archaic] P. Fletcher. To make a fool of; to deceive. [Obs.] [Written also dorr.] B. Jonson. Source: webster
- 5. A large European scaraboid beetle (Geotrupes stercorarius),which makes a droning noise while flying. The name is also applied toallied American species, as the June bug. Called also dorr,dorbeetle, or dorrbeetle, dorbug, dorrfly, and buzzard clock. Source: adambom
- 6. n. 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. n. A trick, joke, or deception. v. t. To make a fool of; to deceive. Source: ecdict
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