dolour

do·lour

 (dō′lər)

n. Chiefly British

Variant of dolor.

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dolour

(ˈdɒlə) or

dolor

n

poetic grief or sorrow

[C14: from Latin, from dolēre to grieve]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

dolour - (poetry) painful grief dolor poesy, poetry, verse - literature in metrical form brokenheartedness, grief, heartache, heartbreak - intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)

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Translations

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