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dolor

[ doh-ler ]
/ ˈdoʊ lər /
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noun
sorrow; grief.
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Also especially British, do·lour .

Origin of dolor

1275–1325; Middle English dolour (<Anglo-French ) <Latin dolor, equivalent to dol(ēre) to feel pain + -or-or1
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