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Dor·cas (dôr′kəs)

noun

Bible a woman who spent her life making clothes for the poor: Acts 9:36-41

Etymology: L < Gr Dorkas, lit., gazelle

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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