English
Noun
dortour (plural dortours)
- Alternative form of dorter
- 1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe:
- ”Yet, if the Israelite will advantage the Church by giving me somewhat over to the building of our dortour, I will take it on my conscience to aid him in the matter of his daughter.”
Old French
Etymology
From Latin dormītōrium (“dormitory”).
Noun
dortour m (oblique plural dortours, nominative singular dortours, nominative plural dortour)
- dormitory (room designed as sleeping quarters)
Descendants