humor

Definition

US spelling of humour.

Example Sentences

• "He was in a particularly vile humor that afternoon."
• "For some days a fistula lacrymalis had come into my left eye, which discharged an humour, when pressed, that portended danger."
• "The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again; for, even after she had conquered her love for the Celebrity, the mortification of having been jilted by him remained."