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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jura \Ju"ra\, n. [F. & L.] 1. A range of mountains between France and Switzerland. 2. (Geol.) The Jurassic period. See {Jurassic}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jurassic \Ju*ras"sic\, a. (Geol.) Of the age of the middle Mesozoic, including, as divided in England and Europe, the Lias, O["o]lite, and Wealden; -- named from certain rocks of the Jura mountains. -- n. The Jurassic period or formation; -- called also the {Jura}.
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