Definition of Humoured

1. Verb. (past of humour) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Humoured

1. humour [v] - See also: humour

Lexicographical Neighbors of Humoured

humorless
humorlessly
humorlessness
humorlessnesses
humorous
humorously
humorousness
humorousnesses
humors
humorsome
humorsomely
humorsomeness
humour'd
humoural
humoured (current term)
humouring
humourise
humourised
humourises
humourising
humourist
humouristic
humouristically
humourists
humourize
humourized
humourizes
humourizing
humourless

Literary usage of Humoured

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Novels of Jane Austen by Jane Austen (1892)
"Margaret, the other sister, was a good-humoured, well-disposed girl; but as she had already imbibed a good deal of Marianne's romance, without having much ..."

2. The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1808)
"... he would shew the greatest rarity in all the country; Mid that I should have this to say of China, after all the ill humoured things I had said of it, ..."

3. The Talisman: A Tale of the Crusaders by Walter Scott (1878)
"Both were courteous; but the courtesy of the Christian seemed to flow rather from a good-humoured sense of what was due to others; that of the Moslem, ..."

4. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"His large eyes, which looked larger behind his large spectacles, were full of good-humoured life and force; and though he was neither witty nor brilliant in ..."

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