dormy


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dor·my

 (dôr′mē)
adj.
Variant of dormie.
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Adj.1.dormy - in match play a side that stands as many holes ahead as there are holes remaining to be played; "he was dormie three and still lost the match"
golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
up - being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level; "the anchor is up"; "the sun is up"; "he lay face up"; "he is up by a pawn"; "the market is up"; "the corn is up"
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"I've never been to Brancaster in my life but I've promised one or two fellows to go down to the Dormy House there, to-morrow or the next day, and have a week's golf.
"Gerald is spending a couple of days at the Dormy House at Brancaster - a golf arrangement made some time back."
Father-of-seven White, 35, of Dormy Close, Kings Norton, admitted driving dangerously and having no insurance.
Farncombe Estate in the heart of the Cotswolds comprises three luxury hotels; Dormy House, The Fish and Foxhill Manor.
The well-known Dormy House is the only remaining building from the old golf club and it's still popular with visitors.
It seems some are currently being accommodated at the Dormy House Hotel at Rhos-on-Sea Golf Club which, in addition to being nearly 14 miles from Rhyl, is in Conwy county.
"Le lendemain, ainsi que le soleil estoit leve, que l'ours, qui avoy dormy toute la nuyt, s'esveilla.
"I think it's more about the weather conditions," added Inkster as she sat in front of a roaring fire in the Dormy House on a chilly autumn morning.
He and his wife stayed overnight in the club's Dormy House because it was a 6.30am start for the first round!
DORMY HOUSE HOTEL, WORCESTERSHIRE WIND your way down picturesque country lanes, past Cotswold-stone cottages and eventually you'll reach the warm welcome of Dormy House Hotel, a cosy converted farmhouse that's as traditionally English as you can get.