Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of dour is as below...

Jongler :: "Jongler (n.) In the Middle Ages, a court attendant or other person who, for hire, recited or sang verses, usually of his own composition. See Troubadour..

Pandour :: Pandour (n.) One of a class of Hungarian mountaineers serving in the Austrian army; -- so called from Pandur, a principal town in the region from which they originally came..

Mockadour :: Mockadour (n.) See Mokadour.

Pompadour :: Pompadour (n.) A crimson or pink color; also, a style of dress cut low and square in the neck; also, a mode of dressing the hair by drawing it straight back from the forehead over a roll; -- so called after the Marchioness de Pompadour of France. Also much used adjectively..

Reddour :: Reddour (n.) Rigor; violence.

Troubadour :: Troubadour (n.) One of a school of poets who flourished from the eleventh to the thirteenth century, principally in Provence, in the south of France, and also in the north of Italy. They invented, and especially cultivated, a kind of lyrical poetry characterized by intricacy of meter and rhyme, and usually of a romantic, amatory strain..

Douroucouli :: Douroucouli (n.) See Durukuli.

Terza Rima :: Terza rima () A peculiar and complicated system of versification, borrowed by the early Italian poets from the Troubadours..

Doura :: Doura (n.) A kind of millet. See Durra.

Pandoor :: Pandoor (n.) Same as Pandour.

Mokadour :: Mokadour (n.) A handkerchief.

Dour :: Dour (a.) Hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect; hardy; bold.

Sirvente :: Sirvente (n.) A peculiar species of poetry, for the most part devoted to moral and religious topics, and commonly satirical, -- often used by the troubadours of the Middle Ages..

Random Fonts

Most Popular