dolor
[ doh-ler ]
noun
sorrow; grief.
Origin of dolor
11275–1325; Middle English dolour (<Anglo-French ) <Latin dolor, equivalent to dol(ēre) to feel pain + -or-or1
- Also especially British, do·lour .
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How to use dolor in a sentence
Besides these, still another symbolic precaution is taken: a tiny piece of sugar is added, to sweeten the dolors of marriage.
Let us not forget the dolors of our Blessed Mother in the agonies of our ain grief.
The Catholic World, Vol. X, October 1869 | VariousAleta had gone down to hearten her friend from these dolors.
Port O' Gold | Louis John Stellman
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