See Also: candour(dictionary)
candour(dictionary)

candour (iou)



candour noun. Also *candor. LME.
[Latin candor, from base of candidus, candere: see CANDID, -OUR. Cf. French candeur.]
Whiteness; brilliancy. Long rare. LME.
Stainless character; purity, innocence. L15-E18.
Freedom from bias, impartiality, fairness. Now rare or obsolete. M17.
A favourable disposition; good nature; kindness. M17-E19.
Frankness, openness; ingenuousness; outspokenness. M18.