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in ure

in ure adjective: in use, in practice.

Adjective

in ure (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) In use, in practice.
    • As we see some idle-fallow grounds, if they be fat and fertile, to bring foorth store and sundrie rootes of wilde and unprofitable weeds, and that to keep them in ure we must subject and imploy them with certaine seeds for use and service., Folio Society, 2006, p.30

Adverb

in ure (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Into use, into practice.

Origin of in ure

Borrowed from Latin in ure.

Questions about in ure

What does in ure mean?
In ure means in use, in practice.
What part of speech is in ure?
In ure can be an adjective or an adverb.

Words near in ure in the dictionary

  1. in two shakes of a rabbit's ass
  2. in twos
  3. in unison
  4. in unity, there is strength
  5. in universe
  6. in ure
  7. in use
  8. in utero
  9. in utramque parte
  10. in utramque partem
  11. in utrumque partes

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