mure
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Walter and Virginia came up to the station, and parted with their sister with fondness that was much mure refreshing, Walter reiterating that his was the only plan.
From Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 2 by Charlotte Mary Yonge
Next we drove to San Paolo fuori le mure, of the burning of which Thorwaldsen's Museum possesses a painting by Leopold Robert, but which at that time had been entirely re-built in the antique style.
From Recollections of My Childhood and Youth by Georg Morris Cohen Brandes
And so with drawing the hole people, he came to a dyck in a mure edge, upoun the sowth-west syd of Mauchlyne, upoun the which he ascended.
From The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) by David Laing
And he had let mure all the mountain about with a strong wall and a fair.
From The Travels of Sir John Mandeville by Sir John Mandeville
"I wouldn't call it voluntary," he mur mured.
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Perhaps it was because of this that Brother Sebastian had been mured up in the capital two-thirds of his life.
From Short Story Classics (American) Vol. 2 by William Patten
You have mured me here in prison, where I have no soul to sympathize with me, and I can bear it no longer.
From Under Fire by C. B. Cox
He caused the doors to be mured and cased up.
From Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies by Samuel Johnson
All that wealth could bring— Refinement, luxury and ease—was theirs; But I was proud and felt my poverty, And gladly mured myself among the books To master 'the lawless science of the law.'
From The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems by Hanford Lennox Gordon