angor

[ang-ger]

noun

Medicine/Medical.

1. extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.

2. angina.

Word History and Origins

Origin of angor¹

1400–50; late Middle English < Latin: suffocation. See anger

Example Sentences

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Karnak Temple, a vast complex that is the second largest ancient religious site in the world after Cambodia’s Angor Wat, is just one of the pharaonic treasures that once made Luxor a prime destination.

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Karnak Temple, a vast complex that is the second largest ancient religious site in the world after Cambodia's Angor Wat, is just one of the pharaonic treasures that once made Luxor a prime destination.

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And to know that you also walk in the footsteps of all the pilgrims who followed, those who wished to feel Socrates with their feet, to stand in the same Senate as Mark Anthony, to feel the immensity of Angor Wat.

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Then she unleashed her band for the upbeat, chugging Week of Pines, with harp and electric guitar working remarkably well together; before switching direction yet again, with the sturdy and melodic Welsh-language sea shanty, Codi Angor.

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