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Dure  adj.  Hard; harsh; severe; rough; toilsome. (R.) "The winter is severe, and life is dure and rude."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Dure" Quotes from Famous Books



... at this noble feast anon. Bedwer the botyler, king of Normandy, Nome also in his half a fair company Of one suit for to serve of the hotelery. Before the queen it was also of all such courtesy, For to tell all the nobley that there was ydo, Though my tongue were of steel, me should nought dure thereto. Women ne kept of no knight in druery,[4] But he were in arms well yproved, and atte least thrye.[5] That made, lo, the women the chaster life lead, And the knights the stalwarder, and the ...
— Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete • George Gilfillan

... in allusion to the accident by which he had given Henry the Second his mortal wound, in the joust at the Tournelles. Abbe Bruslart, Mem. de Conde, i. 97, who, however, characterizes it as "chose fort dure ...
— History of the Rise of the Huguenots - Volume 2 • Henry Baird

... lo sesoun qe l'erbe poynt E reverdist la matinee E sil oysel chauntent a poynt En temps d'avril en la ramee, Lores est ma dolur dublee Que jeo sui en si dure poynt Que jeo n'en ai de joie poynt, Tant me ...
— The Troubadours • H.J. Chaytor



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