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Doric dialect

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Noun1.Doric dialect - the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Doris
Doric
Ancient Greek - the Greek language prior to the Roman Empire
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The Doric dialect is all but impenetrable, but it does explain why Aberdeen became know as Furry Boot town.
Let Scots have Berwick - and Brown by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
But it's the way she speaks, in utterances thick with the brogue of the Doric dialect, which draws most of the comment.
City life's like the reel thing; The big interview Fans beg River ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
She had a rich father, farmer and MP Hamish, and spoke dead posh - not in the local Doric dialect she's just taken the oath in at Holyrood.
New stupidity clause would save our cash by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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