oras
- plural of ora.
Example Sentences
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An examination of these documents shows the possessions of Dirk as in Westflinge et circa oras Rheni, i.e. west of the Vlie and around the mouths of the Rhine.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various
After Euxinas, corruption from oras to undas would be very easy, the inverse less so.
From The Last Poems of Ovid by Akrigg, Mark Bear
But the jussive petatur could be continuing from ite in the first line; compare Statius Sil IV iv 4-5 'atque ubi Romuleas uelox penetraueris arces, / continuo dextras flaui pete Thybridis oras'.
From The Last Poems of Ovid by Akrigg, Mark Bear
