lour

[ louuhr, lou-er ]

noun

, lour·ed, lour·ing.

1. a variant of lower ².

lour

/ laʊə /

verb

1. a variant spelling of lower 2

Derived Forms

• ˈlouring, adjective
• ˈlouringly, adverb

Example Sentences

How peaceful lies this palace, yet I see The war clouds lour upon its roofs.

From Project Gutenberg

She particularly wanted to go out with her brother for half an lour, and she did not wish to leave the house empty.

From Project Gutenberg

As for the lour in my pocket, I am a forsworn man if I deliver it not to-morrow.

From Project Gutenberg

For the leaden lour of the heavens pointed to the coming of a storm.

From Project Gutenberg

Ils n'osoront assentir tant qu'ils eussent conseillez et avysez les Communes de lour pais.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• glare
• glower
• grimace