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ardours

ardours is the plural of ardour.

Meaning of ardour

Noun

ardour (countable and uncountable, plural ardours)

  1. UK, Canada, and Australia spelling of ardor.
    • I rushed towards her, and embraced her with ardour; but the deathly languor and coldness of the limbs told me, that what I now held in my arms had ceased to be the Elizabeth whom I had loved and cherished.1816 June – 1817 April/May (date written), [Mary Shelley], chapter VI, in Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. […], volume III, London: […] [Macdonald and Son] for Lackington, Hughes, Harding...

Questions about ardours

What is ardours the plural of?
Ardours is the plural of ardour.

Words near ardours in the dictionary

  1. ardor
  2. ardors
  3. Ardouin
  4. Ardouins
  5. ardour
  6. ardours
  7. Ardoyne
  8. Ardra
  9. Ardrah
  10. Ardrahan
  11. Ardraly

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