Dumbledor

Dumbledor

Dumbledor or dumbledore is an obsolete word for bumblebee and has been used in fiction for:

  • Albus Dumbledore, a character from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.
  • Ferocious winged insects in J.R.R. Tolkien's poem "Errantry".

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  • Dumbledor — Dum ble*dor , n. [The first part is prob. of imitative origin. See {Dor} a beetle.] (Zo[ o]l.) A bumblebee; also, a cockchafer. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dumbledor — noun /ˈdʌm.bəl.dɔː,ˈdʌm.bəl.dɔːr/ an alternative spelling of dumbledore …   Wiktionary

  • dumbledor — dum·ble·dor …   English syllables

  • dumbledor — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bumble bee — For other uses, see Bumblebee (disambiguation) and Bombus (disambiguation). Bombus Bombus terrestris Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

  • Dummador — Dum ma*dor , n. A dumbledor. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Albus Dumbledore — Harry Potter character Michael Gambon as Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire …   Wikipedia

  • Personajes secundarios de Harry Potter — Anexo:Personajes secundarios de Harry Potter Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Los siguientes son personajes secundarios de la serie de libros y películas Harry Potter. Sus apariciones en el argumento se limitan a hechos concretos y no tienen un… …   Wikipedia Español

  • dor — n. [Written also Dorr.] 1. Cockchafer, dor bug, tree beetle, dumbledor, dummador, May bug (Melolontha vulgaris). 2. Black beetle, dor beetle, dor fly, buzzard clock (Geotrupes stercorarius) …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • dummador — n. Cockchafer, dor, dor bug, May bug, tree beetle, May beetle, dumbledor (Melolontha vulgaris) …   New dictionary of synonyms

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