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  • This time he called himself Ku ruks ti carish, Angry Bear.

    The Medicine Grizzly Bear 1901

  • The Bear had told him that when he wanted his name changed he must call himself Ku ruks la war uks ti, Medicine Bear.

    The Medicine Grizzly Bear 1901

  • Twict, iv th 'United States an' Sulu an 'all his wur-ruks an' he come out iv th 'coort with his hat cocked over his eye, with a step jaunty and high, afther years iv servile freedom a bondman at last!

    Mr. Dooley's Philosophy Finley Peter Dunne 1901

  • It may be faid, that the fiipporters of democracy do not all accede to the fyflem of to lay down ruks for regulating condud: in cir - cunoiftances which do not exift, never have exiiled, and are never likely to exiil.

    Sketch of democracy 1796

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