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Meaning of murr | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/mɜːɹ/

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A catarrh.
    obsolete
  3. A purr (produced by any animal).
    colloquial, onomatopoeic, slang

Equivalents

Français Murr

Examples

“The woodhacke, that syngeth ‘chur’, Horsly, as he had the mur; […]”
“[...] I like not his countenance; I am afraid he labours of the venereall murre.”
“With them a Phthysique or consumption of the lungs is but an ordinary cough: A dysentery or bloody flux but a distemper of the stomacke; A pleurisie but a cold or murre; and as they gently name them so they easily endure them.”
“Raion let out a contented murr, […]”
“Cathy rroww'ed like a cat in heat as her tom mated her, her breasts pressed deeply into the mattress, orgasming with a contented murr as the tom fertilized her […]”
“The hyena let out a soft murr as the fox's paw gently rubbing in small circles across his forehead and down his neck. The gentle scratching felt good, so the hyena leaned into the paw.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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