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   dolour

   /ˈdɒlə/

   noun

   • 1. a state of great sorrow or distress: literary "they squatted, hunched in their habitual dolour"

   Word Origin Middle English (denoting both physical and mental pain or distress): via Old French from Latin dolor ‘pain, grief’.

   Scrabble Points: 7

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2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDOLOUR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   noun. poetic. grief or sorrow. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C14: from Latin, from dolēre to grieve. Word Frequency. dolour in American English. (ˈdoʊlər ) noun. British. dolor. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

3. www.powerthesaurus.org › dolour › definitionsDolour definition - Meaning of Dolour - Power Thesaurus

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   noun. (poetry) Painful grief. synonym: dolor. WordNet 3.1 © 2011 by Princeton University. How to define Dolour? Dolour definition, meaning and example sentences.

4. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › dolourdolour - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Jun 2, 2024 · dolour ( countable and uncountable, plural dolours) ( British spelling) (chiefly uncountable, literary) Anguish, grief, misery, or sorrow . ( countable, economics, ethics) In economics and utilitarianism: a unit of pain used to theoretically weigh people 's outcomes .

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › dolourDOLOUR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Dolour definition: grief or sorrow. See examples of DOLOUR used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dolourDolour - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Jul 9, 2024 · (poetry) painful grief.

7. www.oed.com › dictionary › dolour_ndolour | dolor, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun dolour, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › dolourDolour - definition of dolour by The Free Dictionary

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   Define dolour. dolour synonyms, dolour pronunciation, dolour translation, English dictionary definition of dolour. n. Chiefly British Variant of dolor. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt...

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryDOLOUR - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

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   A complete guide to the word "DOLOUR": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › dolourdolour | meaning of dolour in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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    dolour meaning, definition, what is dolour: great sadness: Learn more.

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    Definition and high quality example sentences with “dolour” in context from reliable sources - Ludwig is the linguistic search engine that helps you to write better in English