rancour
Meaning
British, Canada, and Australia spelling of rancor.
Synonyms
amarulence
ira
Translations
Etymology
In summary
First attested as Middle English rancour in the early 13th century, from Old French rancor, from Latin rancor (“rancidity, grudge, rancor”), from ranceō (“be rotten or putrid, stink”), from which also English rancid.
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