dorking

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proper noun

A market town, the seat of Mole Valley district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ1649).

Less commonScrabble 13

Meanings

dorking1

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of dork

Dorking2

proper noun
  1. A market town, the seat of Mole Valley district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ1649).
nounDorking (plural Dorkings)

plural Dorkings

  1. A Dorking fowl.

    Thus, a poultry-breeder describes a hen (colored Dorking) crowing like a cock, only somewhat more harshly, as a cockerel crows, and with an enormous comb, larger than is ever seen in the male

    1927, Havelock Ellis, Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 (of 6)

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