Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition


Douceur

‖

Douˊceur′

,
Noun.
[F., fr.
doux
sweet. See
Douce
.]
1.
Gentleness and sweetness of manner; agreeableness.
Chesterfield.
2.
A gift for service done or to be done; an honorarium; a present; sometimes, a bribe.
Burke.

Webster 1828 Edition


Douceur

DOUCEUR

,
Noun.
[L.] A present or gift; a bribe.