Our vs Lour - What's the difference?
our | lour |
Belonging to us.
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(Northern England, Scotland) Used before a person's name to indicate that the person is in one's family, or is a very close friend.
To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; to be covered with dark and threatening clouds, as the sky; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest.
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* 1922 , , IX, lines 21-22
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To frown; to look sullen.
* (rfdate) John Dryden:
As a determiner our
is belonging to us.As a verb lour is
to be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; to be covered with dark and threatening clouds, as the sky; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest.our
English
(wikipedia our)Determiner
- Paying no attention to Lizzy, Mrs. Gibson began calling out our names in alphabetical order.
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- Thirdly, I continue to attempt to interdigitate the taxa in our flora with taxa of the remainder of the world.
See also
(English personal pronouns)lour
English
Alternative forms
*Verb
(en verb)- And all the clouds that lowr'd vpon our hou?e
- If here to-day the cloud of thunder lours
- To-morrow it will hie on far behests;
- If here to-day the cloud of thunder lours
- To-morrow it will hie on far behests;
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- But sullen discontent sat lowering on her face.