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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
adj
1: 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" [syn: dormie, dormy]
Merriam Webster's
adjective see dormie
Oxford Reference Dictionary
adj. Golf (of a player or side) ahead by as many holes as there are holes left to play (dormy five). Etymology: 19th c.: orig. unkn.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Dormy Dor"my, a. [Origin uncertain.] (Golf) Up, or ahead, as many holes as remain to be played; -- said of a player or side. Note: A player who is dormy can not be beaten, and at the worst must halve the match. --Encyc. of Sport.
