Etymograph

English

louring

Louring comes from Middle English louring.

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500louring
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500louring
  2. Englishtodaysame form

Formed from lour + -ing

Middle English louren ‘to frown or scowl’

English lour

Today it means

noun The act of one who, or that which, lours.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Middle English louring / louring