Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To become pettish; sulk.
- noun A sulky or sullen mood or humor; the sulks: usually in the plural: as, he is in the dorts.
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Examples
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The course to Dordrecht (which it is simpler to call Dort) is up the
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The hymn "O Church, arise" was sung in Mason's tune of "Dort" until
The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Theron Brown 1873
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The tune of "Dort," by Lowell Mason, has long been the popular melody for this hymn.
The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Theron Brown 1873
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Madame Dort waddled over to the workbench, clanked her toolbox down beside it, flipped the heavy metal latches, and flung the thing open.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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Madame Dort huffed, slamming the lid of her toolbox.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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Dort erwartet euch u.a. eine Versteigerung, ein “Punch the Reaver” - Spiel, lustige Raffelei etc.
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Madame Dort huffed, slamming the lid of her toolbox.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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Just then, a clatter at the head of the stairs announced the arrival of Madame Dort, genius of malaises and melancholia.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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Just then, a clatter at the head of the stairs announced the arrival of Madame Dort, genius of malaises and melancholia.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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Madame Dort waddled over to the workbench, clanked her toolbox down beside it, flipped the heavy metal latches, and flung the thing open.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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