dolor
[
doh
-ler]
/ˈdoʊ lər/
noun
1.
sorrow; grief.
Also,
especially British,
dolour
.
Origin
1275-1325;
Middle English
dolour
(<
Anglo-French
) <
Latin
dolor,
equivalent to
dol
(
ēre
) to feel pain +
-or
-or
1
British Dictionary definitions for
dolor
dolour
/
ˈdɒlə
/
noun
1.
(
poetic
) grief or sorrow
Word Origin
C14: from Latin, from
dolēre
to grieve
dolor
in Medicine
dolor
do·lor (dō'lər)
n.
Pain.
Sorrow; grief.
do'lo·rif'ic
adj.