Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A river, about 470 km (290 mi) long, of south-central Austria, northeast Slovenia, and northern Croatia, where it flows into the Drava River.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A catarrh; a severe cold in the head and throat.
- noun An epizoötic disease, having some resemblance to smallpox, which affects cattle and sheep, and is said to have been transferred to man.
- noun A mouse.
- noun See
mure .
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"Mur" is French for "wall" - and we assume you can deduce the rest.
The Register 2010
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The race is defined by the brutal 1300 metre 'Mur de Huy' - 'Mur' is French for wall and the riders have to hoist themselves around its 26\% hairpin three times; the average gradient is 9\% with the finish right at the top of the third ascent.
PezCyclingNews.com 2009
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How ‘Playing for Keeps’ developed as a novella, then a novel and then into a potential sequel (which Mur is writing as her NaNoWriMo project).
Podcast: Mur Lafferty on Writing Novels and Top Tips for NaNoWriMo | The Creative Penn 2009
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I can completely see where Mur is coming from though – it is a lot of talk about weird esoteric historical crap that has nothing to do with moving the action in the book – it is talking heads: Hiro and the Librarian.
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And the place in the Cantrev where he dwelt, was a palace of his in a spot called Mur y Castell, on the confines of Ardudwy.
The Mabinogion Vol. 3 (of 3) Owen Morgan Edwards 1889
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And the place in the Cantrev where he dwelt, was a palace of his in a spot called Mur y Castell, on the confines of Ardudwy.
The Mabinogion Anonymous 1853
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Many of those “few others” went omitted from the “Early Adopters” such as Mur Lafferty, Michael R. Mennenga, Evo Terra, Chuck Tomasi, Kreg Steppe, C.C. Chapman, Rob Walch, and Todd Cochrane.
TeeMorris.com » Blog Archive » I May Not Be Able to Hold Your Phone, but I Can Count! 2010
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Many of those “few others” went omitted from the “Early Adopters” such as Mur Lafferty, Michael R. Mennenga, Evo Terra, Chuck Tomasi, Kreg Steppe, C.C. Chapman, Rob Walch, and Todd Cochrane.
TeeMorris.com » Blog Archive » I May Not Be Able to Hold Your Phone, but I Can Count! 2010
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Time magazine talks about publishing's Next Wave, Podcasting Your Novel, and profiles with J.C. Hutchins (7th Son), Scott Sigler (Contagious), Mur Lafferty (Playing for Keeps), and podiobooks. com founder, Evo Terra,.
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Mur Lafferty has written for over 15 role-playing games, one textbook, one book on podcasting, and several magazines.
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