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Definition of Dolourous
1. Adjective. Showing sorrow.
Exact synonyms: Dolorous, Lachrymose, Tearful, Weeping
Similar to: Sorrowful
Derivative terms: Dolor, Dolor, Tearfulness
Similar to: Sorrowful
Derivative terms: Dolor, Dolor, Tearfulness
Definition of Dolourous
1. Adjective. (alternative form of dolorous) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dolourous
Literary usage of Dolourous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and His Noble by Thomas Malory, Edward Strachey, William Caxton (1901)
"... and in the ende the dolourous deth ... and in the end le Morte d'Arthur, with
the dolourous Deth and ..."
2. La Mort D'Arthure: The History of King Arthur and of the Knights of the by Thomas Malory (1866)
"... and how he holpe a dolourous lady from paine, and how he fought with a dragon.
... dolourous ..."
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