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Meaning of DOREE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Do"ree\, n. [See {Dory}.] (Zo["o]l.)
A European marine fish ({Zeus faber}), of a yellow color. See
Illust. of {John Doree}.
Note: The popular name in England is {John Doree}, or {Dory},
      well known to be a corruption of F. jaune-dor['e]e, i.
      e., golden-yellow. See 1st {Dory}.
 
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