ure

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ure, n. 

 The urus.  [1913 Webster]

ure, n. [OE. ure, OF. oevre, ovre, ouvre, work, F. , L. opera. See Opera, Operate, and cf. Inure, Manure.].

 Use; practice; exercise.  Fuller.  [1913 Webster]
"Let us be sure of this, to put the best in ure
That lies in us."  [1913 Webster]

ure, v. t. 

 To use; to exercise; to inure; to accustom by practice.  [1913 Webster]
"The French soldiers . . . from their youth have been practiced and ured in feats of arms."  [1913 Webster]