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Dolores

Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names | 2005 | | Copyright

Dolores, USA Rio de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores A river rising in Colorado meaning simply ‘grief’ or ‘sorrow’ from the Spanish dolor. The original name meant ‘River of Our Lady of Sorrows’, a reference to the Virgin Mary.

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Dolores

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Dolores ♀ (Spanish) Marian name honouring Nuestra Señora de los Dolores ‘Our Lady of Sorrows’, a reference to the Seven Sorrows of the Virgin in Christian belief.

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Dolores

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

Dolores •arris, Clarice, Harries, Harris, Paris •mattress • actress • benefactress •Polaris • enchantress •derris, Nerys, terrace •Emrys • empress •directress, Electress •temptress • sempstress •Apollinaris, heiress •waitress • seamstress • ex libris •headmistress, mistress •housemistress • toastmistress •schoolmistress • ancestress •dentifrice •iris, Osiris •tigress, Tigris •cypress •Boris, doch-an-dorris, Doris, Horace, Maurice, Norris, orris •cantoris, Dolores, loris •laundress • fortress • jointress •hubris • buttress •conductress, instructress, seductress •huntress • peeress • Beatrice •arbitress • berberis • anchoress •ephemeris • ambassadress •adventuress • clitoris • authoress •avarice

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