ARDORS

Noun

ardors

plural of ardor

Anagrams

• dorsar

Source: Wiktionary


ARDOR

Ar"dor, n. Etym: [L. ardor, fr. ardere to burn: cf. OF. ardor, ardur, F. ardeur.] [Spelt also ardour.]

1. Heat, in a literal sense; as, the ardor of the sun's rays.

2. Warmth or heat of passion or affection; eagerness; zeal; as, he pursues study with ardor; the fought with ardor; martial ardor.

3. pl.

Definition: Bright and effulgent spirits; seraphim. [Thus used by Milton.]

Syn.

– Fervor; warmth; eagerness. See Fervor.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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