Artur

[ ahr-ter, -toor ]

/ ˈɑr tər, -tʊər /

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a male given name.

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On the farm, the feed for chicks is significantly different from the roosters’; ______ not even comparable.

Identical leaflets appeared under the windshield wipers of cars parked on Artur Avenue in the middle of town on Wednesday night.
Jews in East Ukraine Are Being Threatened, But By Whom?|Anna Nemtsova|April 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Daily Pic (Venice Biennale Edition): Artur Zmijewski presents the work of sightless painters as futile, and necessary.
Blind Faith in Art|Blake Gopnik|June 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST
MSNBC carried chunks of all the speeches, except Artur Davis, whom I caught on CNN.
Quasi-Random Responses to Comments from the Previous Thread|Michael Tomasky|August 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The five of us, conducted by Artur, started for the city, the rest of the procession falling in behind us.
The God in the Box|Sewell Peaslee Wright

Artur had expressed a wish that no one accompany me, and I could see no valid reason for refusing the request.
The God in the Box|Sewell Peaslee Wright
"They worship you as the successor to Toma Annerson," whispered Artur as the people filed from the great auditorium.
The God in the Box|Sewell Peaslee Wright
Artur turned to that great sea of faces and made a sweeping gesture, as of benediction.
The God in the Box|Sewell Peaslee Wright
Artur translated it for them, and I think he embroidered it somewhat, for the translation took a long time.
The God in the Box|Sewell Peaslee Wright