Dorcas (disambiguation)

Dorcas may refer to:

• The biblical name Dorcas and the biblical character by this name
• The dorcas gazelle, a species of small antelope
• A shepherdess in William Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale
• Dorcas Lane the postmistress in Lark Rise to Candleford.
• A character in Toni Morrison's novel Jazz
• The maid in the Poirot mystery The Mysterious Affair at Styles
• A female wraith who allegedly haunts the Polbreen Mine, in Cornwall
• A female character in Gene Wolfe's science-fantasy novel The Book of the New Sun
• A female character in Robert Heinlein's science fiction novel Stranger in a Strange Land
• A male character in the Game Boy Advance turn-based strategy game Fire Emblem
• A male character in Terry Pratchett's '"The Bromeliad"' children's story series
• Lemuel Dorcas, a Marvel Comics supervillain also known as Doctor Dorcas
• A Christian relief and development organization Dorcas Aid Intl.
• Dorcas Society, a Christian charity dedicated to providing clothing to the needy.

(Note all first names can be regarded as female unless otherwise said)

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