Meaning of LOUR
Pronunciation: | | lawr
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- [v] look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
- [v] make lower or quieter;"turn down the volume of a radio"
- [v] set lower; "lower a rating"; "lower expectations"
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| Synonyms: | | frown, glower, lower, lower, turn down |
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| See Also: | | decrease, derate, devalue, grimace, lessen, make a face, minify, pull a face, scowl, subdue, subordinate | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Lour\, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
An Asiatic sardine ({Clupea Neohowii}), valued for its oil.
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