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Ur \Ur\, Ure \Ure\, n. (Zool.)
The urus.
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Ure \Ure\, n. [OE. ure, OF. oevre, ovre, ouvre, work, F.
[oe]uvre, L. opera. See Opera, Operate, and cf. Inure,
Manure.]
Use; practice; exercise. [Obs.]
--Fuller.
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Let us be sure of this, to put the best in ure
That lies in us. --Chapman.
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Ure \Ure\, v. t.
To use; to exercise; to inure; to accustom by practice.
[Obs.]
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The French soldiers . . . from their youth have been
practiced and ured in feats of arms. --Sir T. More.
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Urus \U"rus\, n. [L.; of Teutonic origin. See Aurochs.]
(Zool.)
A very large, powerful, and savage extinct bovine animal
(Bos urus or Bos primigenius) anciently abundant in
Europe. It appears to have still existed in the time of
Julius Caesar. It had very large horns, and was hardly
capable of domestication. Called also, ur, ure, and
tur.
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Ur \Ur\, Ure \Ure\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The urus.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
Ure \Ure\, n. [OE. ure, OF. oevre, ovre, ouvre, work, F.
[oe]uvre, L. opera. See Opera, Operate, and cf. Inure,
Manure.]
Use; practice; exercise. [Obs.]
--Fuller.
Let us be sure of this, to put the best in ure That
lies in us. --Chapman.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
Ure \Ure\, v. t.
To use; to exercise; to inure; to accustom by practice.
[Obs.]
The French soldiers . . . from their youth have been
practiced and ured in feats of arms. --Sir T. More.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
Urus \U"rus\, n. [L.; of Teutonic origin. See Aurochs.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A very large, powerful, and savage extinct bovine animal
(Bos urus or primigenius) anciently abundant in Europe. It
appears to have still existed in the time of Julius C[ae]sar.
It had very large horns, and was hardly capable of
domestication. Called also, ur, ure, and tur.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
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