mure
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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
It is no mure wonderful that I should live again than that I do live.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions by Robert Green Ingersoll
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
They are brought into a cavern, the entrance to which Roger is ordered to mure up.
From The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas by Charles Annesley
"I wouldn't call it voluntary," he mur mured.
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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
First, then, said Gargantua, you must not build a wall about your convent, for all other abbeys are strongly walled and mured about.
From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 by Peter Anthony Motteux
And now, Humphrey, Chaloner and Grenville are not a little tired of being mured up in the cottage, and I am as anxious as they are to be off.
From The Children of the New Forest by Frederick Marryat
"Even now, you don't get an inkling of it," he murmured mured.
From Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story by Albert Payson Terhune