dorter
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editFrom Middle English dortour, from Old French dortoir, dortour (modern dortoir), from Latin dormitorium (“dormitory”). Doublet of dormitory.
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editdorter (plural dorters)
- (historical) A bedroom or dormitory, especially in a monastery.
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