Definition of Alure

1. n. A walk or passage; -- applied to passages of various kinds.

Definition of Alure

1. Noun. A walk or passage. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Alure

1. a walkway behind battlements [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alure

alumosilicate
alumosilicates
alumotantite
alumotungstite
alumroot
alumroots
alums
alumstone
alumstones
alundum
alunite
alunites
alunogen
alunqua
alunquas
alure (current term)
alures
alutaceous
alvameline
alvanite
alvarezsaurid
alvarezsauroid
alvearies
alveary
alveated
alvei
alvelous
alveoalgia
alveola
alveolalgia

Literary usage of Alure

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Ballads and Songs by Louise Pound (1922)
"0 he came one night to see me, And he made so long a stay, That I really thought the blockhead Never meant to go away. With my life alure a ..."

2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1856)
"The “apartment made in the wall, running round the whole,” appears to be the original covered way under the alure, affording space for a second row of ..."

3. Three Middle-English Versions of the Rule of St. Benet and Two Contemporary by Benedict, Ernst Albin Kock (1902)
"Murray, under the verb allure, quotes : God's lore alure (1616), alluring the mercy of God (1622). Thus, certainly, it does not seem altogether impossible ..."

4. Dictionnaire pour l'intelligence des auteurs classiques, grecs et latins by [François] Sabbathier (1787)
"Parce que vous *> avez gardé la patience or- » donnée par ma parole , je » vous garderai'auffi de l'alure » de la tentation , qui doit ve- » nir fur tout ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Alure on Dictionary.com!Search for Alure on Thesaurus.com!Search for Alure on Google!Search for Alure on Wikipedia!

Search