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Word: Dolour
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English (denoting both physical and mental pain or distress): via Old French from Latin dolor ‘pain, grief’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɒlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a state of great sorrow or distress
Short Definition:state of great sorrow or distress
Examples:- they squatted, hunched in their habitual dolour
Variant Forms:
- dolor
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