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Styr

[ steer; Russian stir ]

/ stɪər; Russian stɪr /

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noun

a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.

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Words nearby Styr

stymy, stype, stypsis, styptic, styptic pencil, Styr, styracaceous, styralyl acetate, styrax, styrene, styrene resin

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Yuri Kolokolnikov as Styr, Magnar of Thenn Styr, the Magnar of Thenn, is the leader of the Thenn and a wildling.
Meet Game of Thrones’ Sexy New Season 4 Cast: The Red Viper, Porn Stars, and More|Marlow Stern|April 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They marched swiftly forward over rolling country to the Styr, driving the Austro-Hungarian levies before them.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia|Various
Its inhabitants, many of them Jews, live mainly by shipping goods on the Styr.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 2|Various
And the cottage of Styr, which stood about a mile from Oakmede, was not without its pretensions.
Runnymede and Lincoln Fair|J.G. Edgar

Wolf, son of Styr, exclaimed he at length, what frenzy has prompted thee to don such garments at sober and homely Oakmede?
Runnymede and Lincoln Fair|J.G. Edgar
The better for thee and others that live under the Hleafdians roof, observed Styr.
Runnymede and Lincoln Fair|J.G. Edgar

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