dorcas

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Synonyms: orcas, doras, forcas

Antonyms: orcas, doras, forcas

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Proper noun

1. A woman who is said, in the Bible, to have been restored to life by [[Peter]].
2. {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}} of biblical origin.
3. {{lb|en|Christianity|historical}} {{non-gloss|Used attributively of a [[lady|ladies]]' [[association]] within the [[church#Noun|church]] in order to [[make#Verb|make]] and [[distribute]] [[clothes]] for the [[poor]].}}

Noun

1. A member of a Dorcas association.

Verb

1. To do the work of a Dorcas; to make and distribute clothes to the poor.

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