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  • 'Sweet-kurr-kurr' comes from the interior of the bushes with an angry emphasis.

    Round About a Great Estate Richard Jefferies 1867

  • Under these bushes of woodbine the nightingales when they first arrive in spring are fond of searching for food, and dart on a grub with a low satisfied "kurr."

    Nature Near London Richard Jefferies 1867

  • Passing by the hawthorn bushes up to the end of July, you may hear a bird within that seems to threaten you with a loud 'sweet-kurr,' and, looking in, you will find it to be a nightingale.

    Round About a Great Estate Richard Jefferies 1867

  • But a kurr (19) or more of water remaineth unchanged after one or two washings of the face, and there is no objection to its use unless it is altered in one of the three ways, (20) for example its colour is changed, in which case it should be looked upon as used.

    The Kitáb-i-Aqdas 1817-1892 Bah��'u'll��h 1854

  • Once it was going to take over from football; football as in sah-kurr.

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  • Slide 23: Dhe femiu i perlotur tha: 'por kurr nuk do te te shoh me!'

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  • Slide 24: Le të rrjedhin lotët e tu nga pendimi dhe betohu se nuk do ta bësh më kurr atë mëkat!

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  • Slide 23: Dhe femiu i perlotur tha: 'por kurr nuk do te te shoh me!'

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2008

  • Slide 24: Le të rrjedhin lotët e tu nga pendimi dhe betohu se nuk do ta bësh më kurr atë mëkat!

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2008

  • Slide 23: Dhe femiu i perlotur tha: 'por kurr nuk do te te shoh me!'

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2008

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