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Definition of Kurus
1. Noun. 100 kurus equal 1 lira in Turkey.
Generic synonyms: Turkish Monetary Unit
Group relationships: Lira, Turkish Lira
Terms within: Asper
Definition of Kurus
1. Noun. A subdivision of currency, equal to a 1/100th of a Turkish lira. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Kurus
1. kuru [n] - See also: kuru
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kurus
Literary usage of Kurus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of India by Romesh Chunder Dutt, Vincent Arthur Smith, A. V. Williams Jackson, Stanley Lane-Poole, Henry Miers Elliot, William Wilson Hunter, Alfred Comyn Lyall (1906)
"From what part of the Panjab the kurus came, is a question still involved in
obscurity. In the Aitareya Brahmana it is stated that the Uttara kurus and the ..."
2. Journal of the American Oriental Society by American Oriental Society (1889)
"Thus, he permits the justified reproaches of the kurus to remain against his ...
Thus, the kurus reproach the Pandu bitterly for interfering between two men ..."
3. Ancient India, 2000B.C.-800 A.D. by Romesh Chunder Dutt (1904)
"CHAPTER I. kurus AND PANCHALAS. WHEN the Hindus had conquered and settled in the
wide extent of country from the Indus to the Sutlej and the Sarasvati, ..."
4. Historical Studies and Recreations by Shoshee Chunder Dutt (1879)
"... gives details of the disunion between the kurus and the Pandavas, who were
cousins by birth and rivals for the throne of ..."
5. Srikrishna: His Life and Teachings by Phirendra Nath Pal (1901)
"KRISHNA AND THE kurus. THE ancient chronicler writes :—At break of day, many
sweet-voiced bards and singers awakened Krishna with their melodious music. ..."
6. The Great Wars of India by Shoshee Chunder Dutt (1884)
"THE WAR OF THE kurus AND THE PANDAVAS. APPROXIMATE DATE BC 1450. ... gives details
of the disunion between the kurus and the Pandavas, who were cousins by ..."
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