dolour

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdɒlə/


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dolour, dolor / ˈdɒlə/
  1. grief or sorrow
Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin, from dolēre to grieve
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
do•lor  (dō′lər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. sorrow;
    grief.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] do′lour. 
  • Latin dolor, equivalent. to dol(ēre) to feel pain + -or -or1
  • Anglo-French)
  • Middle English dolour (1275–1325

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