Boor

Admiral Jacob Jacobzoon, were to be sent forth from the neighborhood of the 'Boor's Sconce' -- a fort close to the city walls -- in accordance with the Italian's plan.

PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845

Admiral Jacob Jacobzoon, were to be sent forth from the neighborhood of the 'Boor's Sconce' -- a fort close to the city walls -- in accordance with the Italian's plan.

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1585c John Lothrop Motley 1845

Admiral Jacob Jacobzoon, were to be sent forth from the neighborhood of the 'Boor's Sconce' -- a fort close to the city walls -- in accordance with the Italian's plan.

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-86) John Lothrop Motley 1845

Admiral Jacob Jacobzoon, were to be sent forth from the neighborhood of the 'Boor's Sconce' -- a fort close to the city walls -- in accordance with the Italian's plan.

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-1609) John Lothrop Motley 1845

"Boor" (Mr. Will's word) and "cad" (Mr. Tyrrell's) do not seem terms too strong to describe such deplorable behavior, though some people might have pointed out that it could hardly be counted a surprise in a man who makes such a public fuss about his record of military service and uses it to belittle and intimidate others -- a man who, moreover, is apparently unashamed of having achieved his present eminence by turning his coat and betraying so many of his former friends and colleagues in the Republican party. (link)

Archive 2006-12-01 2006

Boor Bridges Architects managed to do just this in the adaptive re-use of a 1940s tap dancing studio, formerly used by famed dancer Betty Mae, into a kind of urban luxury cottage marked by modern minimalism and subtle hints of years past.

Piper Kujac | Inhabitat 2010

Mike will also stop the Deep-Boor Tunnel travesty-fiasco because its engineering is absolutely abominable, whether Seattle's servile City Council and stoner transit activists realize it or not.

Seattle Council, KC Exec Support Highway-Heavy Transportation Plan « PubliCola 2010

Dan's no dummy, but get real on this stupid Deep-Boor bad deal. joshuadf

Put The Grid Back Through Seattle Center « PubliCola 2010

The 40% of existing AWV traffic the Deep-Boor tunnel doesn't accommodate (about 2500 cars an hour) will create gridlock along multi-stoplighted Alaskan Way and add pollution to high-density residential Mercer.

Many Talked Like It’s a Done Deal « PubliCola 2010

"Since the Afghan army and the Afghan police are not quite at the stages of capability and capacity to provide all the security that's needed, private security companies are filling a gap," Boor said.

Karzai wants private security firms out of Afghanistan 2010