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Kur

American  
[koor] / kʊər /

noun

  1. (in Sumerian mythology) the world of the dead.


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Damian Dunn scored 16 points and made the go-ahead free throw, Kur Jongkuch blocked Houston’s go-ahead attempt in the final seconds and Temple held on to defeat the top-ranked Cougars 56-55 on Sunday.

From Seattle Times Jan. 22, 2023

Bodie Hume added 15 points and Kur Jongkuch had 11 points.

From Seattle Times Mar. 21, 2022

Dalton Knecht added 14 points, Kur Jongkuch had 12 and Bodie Hume 10.

From Seattle Times Mar. 12, 2022

Smart replenished Marquette’s talent base through the transfer portal by adding Morsell from Maryland, Tyler Kolek from George Mason, Olivier-Maxence Prosper from Clemson, and Kur Kuath from Oklahoma.

From Seattle Times Jan. 25, 2022

The Sun, Bryant says in his Mythology, was called Kur; and Plutarch says that the Persians called the Sun Kūros.

From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Albert Pike

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