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dorse

dorse is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.The back of a book. [Obs.] Books, all richly bound, with gilt dorses. Wood.
  2. 2.The Baltic or variable cod (Gadus callarias), by some believed to be the young of the common codfish.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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