OriginFrom Middle English cloure (“field”).
- obsoleteA field.
- ScotlandA blow or impingement.
- Scotland, transitiveTo inflict a blow on; punch.
- Scotland, transitiveTo make a dent or bump on; ding.
Formsclours(plural) · clours(present, singular, third-person) · clouring(participle, present) · cloured(participle, past) · cloured(past)