dorter
1dorter — /dawr teuhr/, n. a dormitory, esp. in a monastery. Also, dortour. [1250 1300; ME dortour < OF < L dormitorium DORMITORY] * * * …
2dorter — noun /ˈdɔːtə/ A bedroom or dormitory, especially in a monastery …
3Dorter — The dormitory in a monastery …
4Dorter — the communal sleeping area of a monastery; also known as the dormitory ♦ Monastic dormitory. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 411) …
5dorter — dor·ter …
6dorter — …
7Rere-dorter — Lit. rear of the dormitory . A latrine accessible from the *dorter. It was sometimes referred to also as the necessarium, lit. the necessary . All monasteries were founded close by running water. The rere dorter was built where it would be… …
8rere-dorter — ˈri(ə)r+| noun Etymology: Middle English rere dortour, from rere + dorter, dortour dorter : a latrine situated at the rear of a medieval convent or monastery …
9rear-dorter — rearˈ arch, rearˈ dorse, rearˈ dos, rearˈ dorter see under ↑rere • • • Main Entry: ↑rear …
10Techne — Techne, or techné, as distinguished from episteme, is etymologically derived from the Greek word τέχνη (Ancient Greek: IPA2|tékʰ.nεː, Modern Greek Audio IPA|Ell Techni.ogg| [ˈtex.ni] ) which is often translated as craftsmanship , craft , or art …
