kor
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of kor
From the Hebrew word kōr
Example Sentences
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Some — like the kor moo yahng, a pork collar rubbed with coriander and garlic, then grilled — are classic Northeastern Thai flavors.
From Seattle Times
Corban, kor′ban, n. anything devoted to God in fulfilment of a vow.
From Project Gutenberg
On the other hand, it may have been kor, the mysterious epidemic which had lately desolated the Kolyma district, and of which we had heard even as far south as Yakutsk.
From Project Gutenberg
Considering this abundance, it is not surprising that even the halt that could not go far, and the lazy the would not, gathered each a hundred kor.
From Project Gutenberg
Coracle, kor′a-kl, n. a small oval rowboat used in Wales, made of skins or oilcloth stretched on wickerwork.
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