• Humor

    Pronunciation

    Full definition of humor

    Noun

    humor

    (plural humors)
    1. Alternative spelling of humour
      He was in a particularly vile humor that afternoon.
      • 1763, Antoine-Simon Le Page du Pratz, History of Louisisana (PG), p. 40For some days a fistula lacrymalis had come into my left eye, which discharged an humour, when pressed, that portended danger.
      • 1898, Winston Churchill, The Celebrity Chapter 8, The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again; for, even after she had conquered her love for the Celebrity, the mortification of having been jilted by him remained.

    Verb

    1. Alternative spelling of humourI know you don't believe my story, but humor me for a minute and imagine it to be true.

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