mure

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From Time Magazine Archive

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 Annesley, Charles, pseud.

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 Laing, David

Walter and Virginia came up to the station, and parted with their sister with fondness that was much mure refreshing, Walter reiterating that his was the only plan.

From Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 2 by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

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 Brandes, Georg Morris Cohen