lour


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
lour /ˈlaʊə/ (also lower)
verb
  • 1 (of a person) scowl.
  • 2 (of the sky) look dark and threatening.
noun
  • 1 a scowl.
  • 2 a louring appearance of the sky.
– derivatives
louring adjective,
louringly adverb,
loury adjective.
– origin ME: of unknown origin.
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