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  4  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ur  \Ur\,  Ure  \Ure\,  n.  (Zo["o]l.) 
  The  urus. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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}. 




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