Definition of Loury

1. Adjective. dark and gloomy; threatening; lowering ¹

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Definition of Loury

1. lowery [adj] - See also: lowery

Lexicographical Neighbors of Loury

lour
loure
loured
lourenswalsite
loures
loureth
louri
lourie
lourier
louries
louriest
louring
lourings
louris
lours
loury (current term)
lous
louse-borne typhus
louse around
louse flies
louse fly
louse up
louseborne
loused
louselike
louses
lousewort
louseworts
lousicide

Literary usage of Loury

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal: Exhibiting a Concise View of the (1852)
"... and M.BOYS DE loury, Surgeon to the House of Saint Lazarus. — (Annales d'Hygiene, t. 44, July 1850, p. 414.) The difficulty of defining insanity, ..."

2. The "people's War" in France, 1870-1871 by Lonsdale Augustus Hale (1904)
"Not far from Neuville the road he followed bifurcates, the left, the better road, going to loury, the right, a forest track, ..."

3. The Scots Revised Reports: Morison's Dictionary, 1 to 9424 (1908)
"loury. December 15, 1676. A disposition by a wife to her husband, of an heritable bond during the manias, found revocable by her as a donation, though there ..."

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