ora

¹

[awr-uh, ohr-uh]

noun

1. plural of os.

ora

²

[awr-uh, ohr-uh]

noun

plural

oras, orae 

1. a money of account of Anglo-Saxon England, introduced by the Danes and equal to about two shillings.

ora

/ ˈɔːrə /

noun

1. the plural of os 2

Word History and Origins

Origin of ora¹

before 950; < Old English ōra < Old Norse plural aurar monetary unit < Latin aureus aureus

Example Sentences

"WOW rita ora really ate this look up i am fully obsessed with it!!" wrote one fan on Twitter.

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Texas Monthly magazine called “Señora Dolores Treviño,” a painting of his mother, “one of the best paintings of an artist’s mother since Whistler’s.”

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Is the museum presenting the history of cinema ora history of cinema?

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Kia ora and welcome to our live coverage of the New Zealand election.

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“Kia ora, Jacinda; thank you Aunty; hey there my sister!” students yell, as the windows of surrounding buildings open and staff and students lean out as far as they can to watch the hullabaloo.

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