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DORES

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The name DORES derives from DOLORES, and may have Portuguese, Galician, Spanish, or English origins.

Means "sorrows", taken from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary María de los Dolores, meaning "Mary of Sorrows". It has been used in the English-speaking world since the 19th century, becoming especially popular in America during the 1920s and 30s.

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