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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of Alcidæ; the guillemots and murres: used with various restrictions for any of the slender-billed birds of the auk family, as U. troile, the common foolish murre or guillemot, and U. grylle, the black guillemot.

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  • noun murres

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  • Wind-eggs that are called by some cynosura and uria are produced chiefly in summer.

    The History of Animals 2002

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  • And it is in the hot season, as we should expect, that the eggs are more apt to be spoilt and the so-called ‘uria’ or rotten eggs are produced; for just as wines turn sour in the heats from the sediment rising (for this is the cause of their being spoilt), so is it with the yolk in eggs, for the sediment and yolk are the earthy part in each case, wherefore the wine becomes turbid when the sediment mixes with it, and the like applies to the eggs that are spoiling because of the yolk.

    On the Generation of Animals 2002

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    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • P. Shyam Nikhil (5.5) drew with Amirreza P.urramezanali (Iri, 4.5); P.uria Darini (Iri, 4) drew with Salem Saleh (UAE, 5.5); Debashis Das (5) drew with Yusup Atabayev (Tkm, 3.5).

    The Hindu - Front Page 2009

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