dolor


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do·lor

 (dō′lər)
n.
Sorrow; grief.

[Middle English dolour, from Old French, from Latin dolor, pain, from dolēre, to suffer, feel pain.]
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do•lor

(ˈdoʊ lər)

n.
sorrow; grief.
Also, esp. Brit.,do′lour.
[1275–1325; Middle English dolour (< Anglo-French) < Latin dolor=dol(ēre) to feel pain + -or -or1]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.dolor - (poetry) painful grief
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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