Complete Definition of "dolour"

English

Alternative forms
dolor

Etymology
Old French (modern douleur), from Latin dolor �pain, grief�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/'d�l�/

Noun
en-noun

  1. obsolete A painful grief or suffering.

#:*1605, But for all this thou shalt have as many dolours for thy daughters as thou canst tell in a year. � William Shakespeare, King Lear II.ii

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