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lur

(lʊə) or

lure

n, pl lures (ˈlʊərɪz)
(Instruments) a large bronze musical horn found in Danish peat bogs and probably dating to the Bronze Age
[from Danish (and Swedish and Norwegian) lur, from Old Norse lūthr trumpet]
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Farr less abhorrd then these Vex'd SCYLLA bathing in the Sea that parts CALABRIA from the hoarce TRINACRIAN shore: Nor uglier follow the Night-Hag, when call'd In secret, riding through the Air she comes Lur'd with the smell of infant blood, to dance With LAPLAND Witches, while the labouring Moon Eclipses at thir charms.
Exposure to UFP was assigned based on LUR models developed during a monitoring campaign between January 2014 and February 2015 (van Nunen et al.
Blood samples were collected under informed consent, from 100 healthy unrelated men and women (men: 65, women: 35) belonging to three ethnic groups (Arab: 39, Lur: 26, Fars and others: 35) living in Khuzestan province.
Whereas in the earlier laments, i.e., LSUr, LUr, and LE, an unnamed individual, possibly a lamentation priest, appears to perform the ritual, in LU and LN this responsibility is firmly in the hands of Ishme-Dagan, the fourth ruler of the Isin Dynasty, and most likely the sponsor of the writing of LU and LN.
Lurs and Kurds had the highest abortion rate (14.2 per 1,000) and percentage of pregnancies ending in abortion (13%), followed by Gilak and Mazandarani women (6.4 per 1,000 and 10%, respectively).
ANTRA cavities CALCULI kidney stones DUCAT old European coin IMARI Japanese porcelain IOS cries of joy JAKAJ town in Albania (Geonames online database) LASSI cold drink made with yoghurt LENTICEL breathing pore in bark LUR old Scandinavian trumpet MANTRAM mantra PREAMP preamplifier in sound system QOREQ town in Afghanistan (Geonames online database) RABBIN rabbi RICKLE rickety structure UBUNTU humanity and compassion VAZOV Ivan, Bulgarian poet, 1850-1921 (Wikipedia) XEROTIC abnormally dry YARROW strop-scented plant ZMUDZ dialect of Lithuanian (Webster's 2nd edition, 1961) JEFF GRANT
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He also played down the accusations of primary whistleblower Benhur Lur that the dismissed justice received checks from Napoles.
The group that arrived at Juba airport from the Ethiopia were led by former Upper Nile state's minister for cabinet affairs, Yiey Pouch Lur.
and must wait lur all the mailed-in ballots to be counted before any confinnation can be made as to who will be on the ballot this November.
Variable Constant Critical Variable No Trend Value LCO2 -0.159886 -2.945842 [DELTA]LCO2 LEN -0.531132 -2.945842 [DELTA]LEN LGDP -0.663392 -2.954021 [DELTA]LGDP [LGDP.sup.2] -0.639064 -2.954021 [[DELTA]LGDP.sup.2] LTR -2.281515 -2.945842 [DELTA]LTR LF -3.266849 -3.639407 ** [DELTA]LF LUR -1.501310 -2.948404 [DELTA]LUR Variable Constant Critical No Trend Value LCO2 -4.723295 * -2.948404 LEN -8.703770 * -2.948404 LGDP -3.720542 * -2.954021 [LGDP.sup.2] -3.702666 * -2.954021 LTR -5.516682 * -2.948404 LF -5.381539 * -2.948404 LUR -1.814019 *** -1.611059 The number inside brackets denotes the appropriate lag lengths which are chosen using Schwarz Criterion.