lour
lour · lours
A frown, a scowl; an angry or sullen lookA frown, a scowl; an angry or sullen look.
UK/ˈlaʊə/US/ˈlaʊɚ/
Meaning
2 sensesA frown, a scowl; an angry or sullen look.
(figuratively)Of the sky, the weather, etc.: a dark, gloomy, and threatening appearance.
Origin
The verb is derived from Middle English louren, lour, loure (“to frown or scowl; to be darThe verb is derived from Middle English louren, lour, loure (“to frown or scowl; to be dark or overcast; to droop, fade, wither; to lurk, skulk”), probably from Old English *lūran, *lūrian, from Proto-Germanic *lūraną (“to lie in wait, lurk”).
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