Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Douceur \Dou`ceur"\, n. [F., fr. doux sweet. See {Douce}.]
   1. Gentleness and sweetness of manner; agreeableness.
      --Chesterfield.

   2. A gift for service done or to be done; an honorarium; a
      present; sometimes, a bribe. --Burke.