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dormie

or dor·my

[ dawr-mee ]

adjective

, Golf.
  1. (of a player or side in match play) being in the lead by as many holes as are still to be played.


dormie

/ ˈdɔːmɪ /

adjective

  1. golf (of a player or side) as many holes ahead of an opponent as there are still to play

    dormie three

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dormie1

First recorded in 1885–90; origin uncertain
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Word History and Origins

Origin of dormie1

C19: of unknown origin
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Example Sentences

"They were dormie at the sixteenth," the girls heard him say.

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