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Dure   Listen
adjective
Dure  adj.  Hard; harsh; severe; rough; toilsome. (R.) "The winter is severe, and life is dure and rude."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Dure" Quotes from Famous Books



... a Garden neuer so fresh, and faire, and well kept, cannot continue without both renewing of the earth and the hearbs often, in the short and ordinary age of a man: whereas your Orchard well kept shall dure diuers hundred yeares, as shall be shewed chap. 14. In a large orchard there is much labour saued, in fencing, and otherwise: for three little orchards, or few trees, being, in a manner, all out-sides, are so blasted and dangered, and commonly in keeping neglected, and require ...
— A New Orchard And Garden • William Lawson

... methought) in despite Everything that tended unto bad, As rudeness, and as popular appetite, And that your reason bridled your delight, 'Twas these did make 'bove every creature, That I was yours, and shall while I may 'dure. ...
— Chaucer • Adolphus William Ward



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