See also:

• DORY, or JOHN DORY (Zeus faber)

DORY, or See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

JOHN DORY (See also:

• ZEUS

Zeus See also:

• FABER
• FABER (or LEFEVRE), JOHANN (1478-1541)
• FABER, BASIL (1520-c. 1576)
• FABER, FABRI
• FABER, FREDERICK WILLIAM (1814-1863)

faber)  , an Acanthopterygian See also:

• FISH (O. Eng. fist, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch visch, Ger. Fisch, Goth. fisks, cognate with the Lat. piscis)
• FISH, HAMILTON (1808-1893)

fish, the type of the See also:

• FAMILY

family Zeidae, held in such esteem by the See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient Greeks that they called it See also:

• ZEUS

Zeus after their See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal divinity . Its See also:

• ENGLISH

English name is probably a corruption of the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French jaune doree, and has reference to the prevailing See also:

• GOLDEN

golden-yellow See also:

• COLOUR (Lat. color, connected with celare, to hide, the root meaning, therefore, being that of a covering)

colour of the living fish . The See also:

• BODY

body in the See also:

• DORY, or JOHN DORY (Zeus faber)

dory is much compressed, and is nearly See also:

• OVAL (Lat. ovum, egg)

oval in See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form, while the mouth is large and capable of extensive protrusion . It possesses two dorsal fins, of which the anterior is armed with See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long slender spines, and the connecting membrane is produced into long tendril-like filaments; while a See also:

• ROW, JOHN (c. 1525—1580)

row of See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short spines extends along the belly and the roots of the anal and dorsal fins . The colour of the upper See also:

• SURFACE

surface is See also:

• OLIVE (Olea europaea)

olive-See also:

• BROWN
• BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
• BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
• BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
• BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
• BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
• BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
• BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
• BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
• BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
• BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
• BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
• BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
• BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
• BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
• BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
• BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
• BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
• BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
• BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
• BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
• BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
• BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)

brown; the sides are yellowish, and are marked with a prominent dark spot, on See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of which the dory divides with the See also:

• HADDOCK (Gadus aeglefinus)

haddock the reputation of being the fish from which See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

Peter took the See also:

• TRIBUTE (Lat. tributurn, a stated payment, contribution)

tribute See also:

• MONEY

money . It is an inhabitant of the See also:

• ATLANTIC

Atlantic coasts of See also:

• EUROPE

Europe, the Mediterranean and the Australian seas . It is occasionally abundant on the coasts of See also:

• DEVON, EARLS OF

Devon and See also:

• CORNWALL

Cornwall, and is also found, though more sparingly, throughout the See also:

• BRITISH

British seas . It is exceedingly voracious, feeding on molluscs, shrimps and the See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young of other fish; and See also:

• JONATHAN
• JONATHAN (Heb. " Yah [weh] gives ")

Jonathan See also:

• COUCH, DARIUS NASH (1822-1897)

Couch (1789-1870), author of a See also:

• HISTORY

History of British Fishes, states that from the See also:

• STOMACH (Gr. vrbsaxos from arbga, a mouth)

stomach of a single dory he has taken 25 flounders, some 22 in. long, 3 fatherlashers See also:

• HALF

half grown and 5 stones from the See also:

• BEACH

beach, one 12 in. in length . They are often taken in the fishermen's nets off the Cornwall and Devon See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast, having entered these in pursuit of pilchards . They are seldom found in deep See also:

• WATER

water, preferring sandy bays, among the weeds growing on the bottom of which they See also:

• LIE, JONAS LAURITZ EDEMIL (1833—1908)
• LIE, MARIUS SOPHUS (1842–1899)

lie in wait for their See also:

• PREY (0. Fr. preie, mod. proie, Lat. praeda, booty, from prae and the root hed—seen in prehendere, prendere, to grasp)

prey, and in securing this they are greatly assisted by their See also:

• GREAT

great width of gape, by their See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power of protruding the mouth, and by the slender filaments of the first dorsal fins, which See also:

• FLOAT (in O. Eng. floc and flota, in the verbal form f eotan; the Teutonic root is flut-, another form of flu-, seen in " flow," cf. " fleet "; the root is seen in Gr. a-M e, to sail, Lat. pluere, to rain; the Lat, fluere and fluctus, wave, is not connect

float like See also:

• WORMS

worms in the water, while the greater See also:

• PART

part of the body is buried in the See also:

• SAND
• SAND, GEORGE (1804-1876)

sand, and thus they entice the smaller fishes to come within easy reach of the capacious jaws . The dory often attains a See also:

• WEIGHT

weight of 12 lb, although those usually brought into the See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market do not averafe more than 6 or 7 lb . It is highly valued as an See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article of See also:

• FOOD
• FOOD (like the verb " to feed," from a Teutonic root, whence O. Eng. foda; cf. " fodder "; connected with Gr. lrareicOae, to feed)

food .

The family Zeidae has assumed See also:

• SPECIAL

special See also:

• INTEREST

interest of See also:

• LATE

late, O . Thilo 1 and G . A . Boulenger 3 having shown that they have much in See also:

• COMMON

common with the See also:

• FLAT (a modification of O. Eng. flet, an obsolete word of Teutonic origin, meaning the ground beneath the feet)

flat-fishes or Pleuronectidae and must be nearly related to the See also:

• ORIGINAL

original stock from which this asymmetrical type has been evolved, especially if the Upper See also:

• EOCENE (Gr. *In, dawn, icauvos, recent)

Eocene genus Amphistium be taken into See also:

• CONSIDERATION (from Lat. considerare, to look at closely, examine, generally taken to be from con-, and the base seen in sidus, sideris, a star, the word being supposed to be originally an astrological or astronomical term)

consideration . This See also:

• AFFINITY (Lat. affinitas, relationship by marriage, from offinis, bordering on, related to; finis, border, boundary)
• AFFINITY, CHEMICAL

affinity is further supported by the observations made by L . W . Byrne3 on the asymmetry in the number and arrangement of the bony plates at the See also:

• BASE

base of the dorsal and anal fins in the young of the See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John Dory . (G . A .