(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:13:09

Dour (?), a. [Cf. F. dur, L. durus.]

Hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect; hardy; bold.

[Scot.]

A dour wife, a sour old carlin. C. Reade.

 

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