3 entries under this word

Ure

Ūre, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. To make use of; to use; to employ; to exercise. [Obs.] The French soldiers . . . from their youth have been practiced and ured in feats of arms. Sir T. More.

Ūre, n.

noun

n. [Scot. ure, practice, use, chance, Norm. Fr. ure, practice, use, O. Fr. eür, heür, aür, lot, chance, Pr. agur, augur, auguri, Sp. agüero, Pg. agouro, It. augurio, from Lat. augurium. See AUGURY.] Use; practice. [Obs.] “Never henceforth to . . . put in ure any new canons.” Fuller. Let us be sure of this, to put the best in ure That lies in us. Chapman.

Ūre, n.

noun

[See URUS.] A wild bull. [Obs.] Golding.