Douceur Definition

do͝o-sûr, -sœr
noun
A gratuity or bribe.
Webster's New World

Gentleness and sweetness of manner; agreeableness.

Wiktionary

A gift for service done or to be done; an honorarium; a present; sometimes, a bribe.

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Other Word Forms of Douceur

Noun

Singular:
douceur
Plural:
douceurs

Origin of Douceur

  • French from Late Latin dulcor sweetness from Latin dulcis sweet

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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