Lan"guor (?), n. [OE. langour, OF. langour, F. langueur, L. languor. See Languish.]

1.

A state of the body or mind which is caused by exhaustion of strength and characterized by a languid feeling; feebleness; lassitude; laxity.

2.

Any enfeebling disease.

[Obs.]

Sick men with divers languors. Wyclif (Luke iv. 40).

3.

Listless indolence; dreaminess. Pope.

" German dreams, Italian languors."

The Century.

Syn. -- Feebleness; weakness; faintness; weariness; dullness; heaviness; lassitude; listlessness.

 

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