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Douter vs Dorter - What's the difference?

douter | dorter |

As nouns the difference between douter and dorter

is that douter is (obsolete) an extinguisher for candles while dorter is (historical) a bedroom or dormitory, especially in a monastery.

douter

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) An extinguisher for candles.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    dorter

    English

    Alternative forms

    * dortour * dortoir

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (historical) A bedroom or dormitory, especially in a monastery.

    • Derived terms

    * reredorter

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