Doric vs Roman

Doric

adj
  • Relating to one of the Greek orders of architecture, distinguished by its simplicity and solidity. 

  • Relating to the region of Doris in Asia Minor. 

  • Of or pertaining to the dialect of Scots spoken in the north east of Scotland, predominantly Morayshire and Aberdeen areas. 

  • Of or pertaining to the Ancient Greek dialect group once spoken in the north west of Greece. 

  • Belonging to a certain mode of Ancient Greek music. 

name
  • The Ancient Greek dialect group once spoken in northwestern Greece, southern Italy, and Sicily. 

  • The Mid Northern or Northeast dialect of Lowland Scots spoken in the north east of Scotland. 

Roman

adj
  • Of a style characterised by the size and boldness of its round arches and vaults, and having baths, aqueducts, basilicas, amphitheatres, etc. 

  • Supporting the characters of the Latin alphabet. 

  • Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church or the Holy See. 

  • A font that is upright, as opposed to oblique or italic. (See roman font.) 

  • Of or from the Roman Empire. 

  • Used to distinguish a Roman numeral from an Arabic numeral in oral discourse. 

  • Of noble countenance but with little facial expression. 

  • Of or from Rome. 

noun
  • A native or resident of Rome. 

  • A single letter or character in Roman type. 

  • The Roman script. 

  • A native or resident of the Roman Empire. 

name
  • A surname. 

  • A male given name from Latin recently borrowed from continental Europe. 

How often have the words Doric and Roman occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )