ora
1 Americannoun
noun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of ora
before 950; < Old English ōra < Old Norse plural aurar monetary unit < Latin aureus aureus
Example Sentences
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"WOW rita ora really ate this look up i am fully obsessed with it!!" wrote one fan on Twitter.
From Salon • May 2, 2023
Is the museum presenting the history of cinema ora history of cinema?
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2021
“Kia ora from New Zealand,” chirps John Palethorpe.
From The Guardian • Dec. 11, 2019
The party was able to push ahead with policies to foster the Maori language and a strategy to deliver services to Maori people called whanau ora, after the native word for family.
From BusinessWeek • Nov. 29, 2011
Sed quid ego h�c repeto, monumentis tradita claris AGRICOLAE, qu� nunc docta per ora uolant?
From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Agricola, Georgius
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