alure

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English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French alure, aleure (walk, gait), from aler (to go) ((deprecated template usage) [etyl] French aller).

Noun

alure (plural alures)

  1. (obsolete) A walk or passage.
    • T. Warton
      The sides of every street were covered with fresh alures of marble.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for alure”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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