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Dome

nounproper nouncommon in dialogue

A surname.

noun

  1. 1

    Variant of DhomeAlternative form of Dhome.

    To the Domes or out-castes are left the whole of the inferior trades […]

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname.

Etymology

Various origins: * English occupational surname for a judge, from Old English dēma (“judge”). * Borrowed from French Dome, a habitational surname. * Borrowed from Hungarian Döme, a hypocoristic form of the personal name Demeter.

Forms

plural
Domes
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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