Definitions
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- proper noun A female
given name . Mainly used in the U.S.A. in the latter half of the 19th century.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Although recently estranged from her husband and her elder son, Ora is not alone during her flight from home.
Mother tries to stay ahead of grief in David Grossman's "To the End of the Land" Donna Rifkind 2010
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Although recently estranged from her husband and her elder son, Ora is not alone during her flight from home.
Mother tries to stay ahead of grief in David Grossman's "To the End of the Land" Donna Rifkind 2010
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The horror of never-ending war, paid for by young life, grows: I felt nauseous reading the inscribed words on the memorials, and as terrified as Ora is that the next child to die will be her own.
Nina Sankovitch: End of War: To the End of the Land by David Grossman Nina Sankovitch 2010
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The founder of the Roman city received her with his well-known hands; and, together with her body, he changed her former name; and he called her Ora; which Goddess is still united to
The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations 43 BC-18? Ovid 1847
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Italiano · La 'Campagna Mai Prima d'Ora' per i diritti dei Palestinesi
Global Voices in English » Palestine: A Campaign Like Never Before 2009
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There was much hard work for the women, as it was not a well-proportioned family; pupils and visitors added to the labor, but poetry and enthusiasm changed plain names into elegance, as Deborah into "Ora," and beautified the laundry and kitchen with hopes and glories.
Brook Farm John Thomas Codman
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What's New in This Release: [read full changelog] · Only difference from build 12 is the font used for the word "Ora" in the installer.
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Ora Interactive, also based in Chicago, is an interactive agency with a sweet spot for iPhone apps.
Brad Spirrison: Chicago App Developers Rise to the Head of the Class Brad Spirrison 2011
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Ora Interactive, also based in Chicago, is an interactive agency with a sweet spot for iPhone apps.
Brad Spirrison: Chicago App Developers Rise to the Head of the Class Brad Spirrison 2011
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Ora Interactive, also based in Chicago, is an interactive agency with a sweet spot for iPhone apps.
Brad Spirrison: Chicago App Developers Rise to the Head of the Class Brad Spirrison 2011
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