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- noun   Plural form of 
wall . - verb   Third-person singular simple present indicative form of 
wall . 
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Examples
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Themistoclem mūneribus dōnāvit, _he presented Themistocles with gifts_; urbī mūrōs circumdat, _he builds walls around the city_, or urbem mūrīs circumdat, _he surrounds the city with walls_
New Latin Grammar Charles E. Bennett
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Perhaps I should use the term walls, because I am not trapped, merely enclosed.
absentia Diary Entry absentia 2001
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He pointed out that I mention the word 'walls' a lot.
Jon Chattman: Giddy Up! "An Horse" Interview and Exclusive HuffPost Video Premiere Jon Chattman 2011
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He pointed out that I mention the word 'walls' a lot.
Jon Chattman: Giddy Up! "An Horse" Interview and Exclusive HuffPost Video Premiere Jon Chattman 2011
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If you are the center of your polity, anything that resides outside your walls is the “other”.
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At the heart of the new complex rising up behind the walls is a gigantic sports arena specially designed to house charreria's annual main event.
Famed Singer Bankrolls State-of-the-art Arena For Charreria Championship 2007
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At the heart of the new complex rising up behind the walls is a gigantic sports arena specially designed to house charreria's annual main event.
Famed Singer Bankrolls State-of-the-art Arena For Charreria Championship 2007
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"Home" is what we call the walls and roof that give oneness to all that we hold most dear and close to ourselves; it's where we externalize our interior selves in the form of décor and furnishings and comforts; it's the walls of muscle we erect between the outside world and the atria and ventricles of our true selves.
Archive 2008-03-23 2008
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"Home" is what we call the walls and roof that give oneness to all that we hold most dear and close to ourselves; it's where we externalize our interior selves in the form of décor and furnishings and comforts; it's the walls of muscle we erect between the outside world and the atria and ventricles of our true selves.
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Carved into the walls is a nice-looking family with plenty of household help.
Letter From Egypt P. J. O'Rourke 2002
 
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