The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bour \Bour\, n. [See Bower a chamber.]
A chamber or a cottage. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
Wiktionary
n. (context obsolete English) A chamber or a cottage.
Wikipedia
Bour may refer to:
Bour is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Edmond Bour (1832–1866), French engineer
- Ernest Bour (1913–2001), French conductor
- Elliot M. Bour (born 1969), American director, animator, and actor
- Igor Bour (born 1984), Moldavian weightlifter
- Justin Bour (born 1988), American professional baseball player
Usage examples of "bour".
She picked up her bag and headed down to the har bour, determined to be the first one on the ferry.
Shall we start by making enquiries among the flat neigh bours, the people living opposite?
The Autumn rain-rot deeper and wider soaks And spreads, the burden of Winter heavier weighs, His melancholy close and closer yet Cleaves, and those incantations of the Spring That made the heart a centre of miracles Grow formal, and the wonder-working bours Arise no more--no more.
We grew up together because ,we were neigh bours and the same age, and he was mad about motors.
Shall we start by making enquiries among the flat neigh bours, the people living opposite?
Thou seist also, that it displeseth me But if that thou wolt preyse my beautee, And but thou poure alwey upon my face, And clepe me `faire dame' in every place, And but thou make a feeste on thilke day That I was born, and make me fressh and gay, And but thou do to my norice honour, And to my chamberere withinne my bour, And to my fadres folk and hise allyes- Thus seistow, olde barel ful of lyes!