I. noun
( -s )
Etymology: obsolete lourd, adjective, dull, stupid, from Middle English lourde, from Middle French lourd, from Latin luridus pale yellow, sallow — more at lurid
obsolete : lout , sot
II. ˈlu̇rd adverb
Etymology: alteration (influenced by -ed ) (I) of Scots loor, lour, alteration of English dialect liever
Scotland : rather — used in the phrases had lourd and wad lourd