Ardor — Ar dor, n. [L. ardor, fr. ardere to burn: cf. OF. ardor, ardur, F. ardeur.] [Spelt also {ardour}.] 1. Heat, in a literal sense; as, the ardor of the sun s rays. [1913 Webster] 2. Warmth or heat of passion or affection; eagerness; zeal; as, he… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ardor — sustantivo masculino 1. (no contable) Exaltación de las pasiones: En el ardor de la disputa, le asestó un golpe mortal. El abogado defendió con ardor al acusado. 2. (no contable) Sensación de calor en una parte del cuerpo: En aquel cuarto tan… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
Ardor — or Ardour may refer to:* Ardor (album), a 1994 album by Love Spirals Downwards * Ardor (film), a 2002 South Korean film, also known as Milae * Ardour (audio processor), a hard disk recorder and digital audio workstation application * Ardore, a… … Wikipedia
ardor — (n.) early 15c., heat of passion or desire, from O.Fr. ardure heat, glow; passion (12c.), from L. ardorem (nom. ardor) a flame, fire, burning, heat; also of feelings, etc., eagerness, zeal, from ardere to burn (see ARDENT (Cf. ardent)). In Middle … Etymology dictionary
ardor — [är′dər] n. [ME & OFr ardour < L ardor, a flame, fire < ardere: see ARDENT] 1. emotional warmth; passion 2. eagerness; enthusiasm; zeal 3. intense heat; fire SYN. PASSION … English World dictionary
Ardor — (lat.), 1) Wärme, Hitze; 2) Eifer. A. stomăchi (A. ventricŭli), Magenhitze, sonst für Sodbrennen, Magenkrampf, Magengeschwür u. Magenkatarrh. A. urīnae, so v.w. Harnstrenge … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Ardor — Ardor, lat., Hitze, Wärme … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
ardor — sensación de calor intenso Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 … Diccionario médico
ardor — |ô| s. m. 1. Calor muito vivo. 2. Queimor. 3. Vivacidade e entusiasmo. 4. [Figurado] Paixão, ímpeto, veemência … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
ardor — fervor, enthusiasm, zeal, *passion Analogous words: excitement, stimulation, quickening, galvanizing (see corresponding verbs at PROVOKE): eagerness,. avidity (see corresponding adjectives at EAGER): zest, gusto (see TASTE) Antonyms: coolness:… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
