Dome
nounproper nouncommon in dialogue
A surname.
noun
- 1
Variant of DhomeAlternative form of Dhome.
To the Domes or out-castes are left the whole of the inferior trades […]
proper noun
- 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