endolour

English

Etymology

From French endolorir; equivalent to en- +‎ dolour.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) enPR: ĕndŏʹlər, IPA^(key): /ɛnˈdɒlɚ/

Verb

endolour (third-person singular simple present endolours, present participle endolouring, simple past and past participle endoloured)

(transitive, rare) Render dolorous; cause to be tormented by grief; aggrieve to profound sorrow.

References

“endolour, v.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2^nd Ed.; 1989]

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