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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Douceur, n. [e.m.E. (1620) and F. douceur; ME. douceoure, dousour.] Sweetness, pleasantness. —c1590 J. Stewart 141/2. Ib. 267 § 3.
Defound sum douceur in my barran braine
