dolorose

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dolorose

  • /ˈdɒləɹəʊs/ UK

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Borrowed from Latin dolōrōsus (“painful, sorrowful”); compare doloroso and dolorous.

adjective more dolorose · most dolorose

  1. Grievous and sorrowful. Herre followythe a lamyntabill tragedye, ful of concytete myrthe, yclepede, a Mirroure fore magystrattis, baylyes, councylloures, and crafftessmenne: Conteynynge the ryghte dolorose, tragycalle, and deinge speeches offe somme herretoeforre famose rueleres; as alsoe, shoeinge yow cawyse of grette myr

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@misc{dolorose_2026,
  title = {dolorose},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dolorose},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}