Dorinda

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Etymology[edit]

An 18th-century coinage from Dora or Dorothy, +‎ -inda.

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Dorinda

  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
    • 1944, Eric Linklater, The Wind on the Moon:
      Every child in the Square at once hurried and thrust and scrambled and pushed a way through the crowd, and in less than a minute Dinah and Dorinda were entirely surrounded by fifty or sixty boys and girls, all shouting []

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