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Dorcas society Word Origin noun
- a society of women of a church whose work it is to provide clothing for the poor.
Origin of Dorcas society First recorded in 1825–35; named after Dorcas British Dictionary definitions for dorcas society Dorcas society noun
- a Christian charitable society for women with the aim of providing clothes for the poor