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Thesaurus: dure

Hard; harsh; severe; rough; toilsome.

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  1. a. Hard; harsh; severe; rough; toilsome.
  2. a. To last; to continue; to endure.
  3. Hard; harsh; severe; rough; toilsome. [R.] The winter is severe, and life is dure and rude. W. H. Russell. To last; to continue; to endure. [Obs.] Sir W. Raleigh. Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while. Matt. xiii. 21.
  4. Hard; harsh; severe; rough; toilsome. [R.]The winter is severe, and life is dure and rude. W. H. Russell.
  5. a. Hard; harsh; severe; rough; toilsome. a. To last; to continue; to endure.