-our

Variant of -or

-or definition

-or (ər, ôr)

  1. Etymology: ME -our < OFr -our, -or, -eur < L -or, -ator

    a person or thing that (does a specified thing) mortgagor, incisor
  2. Etymology: ME -our < OFr < L -or

    quality or condition favor, error

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