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mure

[myoor] / mjʊər /




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From Time Magazine Archive

And so with drawing the hole people, he came to a dyck in a mure edge, upoun the sowth-west syd of Mauchlyne, upoun the which he ascended.

From The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) by David Laing

It is no mure wonderful that I should live again than that I do live.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions by Robert Green Ingersoll

They are brought into a cavern, the entrance to which Roger is ordered to mure up.

From The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas by Charles Annesley

Next we drove to San Paolo fuori le mure, of the burning of which Thorwaldsen's Museum possesses a painting by Leopold Robert, but which at that time had been entirely re-built in the antique style.

From Recollections of My Childhood and Youth by Georg Morris Cohen Brandes

"I wouldn't call it voluntary," he mur mured.

From Time Magazine Archive

And now, Humphrey, Chaloner and Grenville are not a little tired of being mured up in the cottage, and I am as anxious as they are to be off.

From The Children of the New Forest by Frederick Marryat

We had in our hospital men from the invaded countries without news of wives and families mured up behind that iron veil.

From Another Sheaf by John Galsworthy

You have mured me here in prison, where I have no soul to sympathize with me, and I can bear it no longer.

From Under Fire by C. B. Cox

But above all, that beloved disciple, who being so intimate with Jesus Christ,—we may lawfully conceive he was mured to that affectionate frame by his converse with Christ,—has been most mindful of Christ's testamentary injunctions.

From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning




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