hure

• IPA^(key): /hu.ɾe/

hure (Kana spelling フレ, Cyrillic spelling хурэ)

1. to be red

From Proto-Mongolic *hüre, compare Mongolian үр (ür), Dongxiang fure.

hure

1. seed

hure

1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of huren

Uncertain; probably borrowed from Germanic.

• ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /yʁ/

hure f (plural hures)

1. head (of an animal, especially a boar or pig)
2. pork brawn; head cheese

• ahurir

• “hure”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• heur, huer

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hure

1. inflection of huren:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

From Old English huru (“at least, especially”).

• hur, huru, hwure

• IPA^(key): /ˈhur(ə)/

hure

1. at intervals, frequent, at least, in any case

   hure and hure

   at intervals

   la hure

   at least

   • 1225, Dialogue on Vices and Virtue:

     And ðo þe on annesse wuniᵹen ne muᵹen, hure and hure, ðanne hie willeð here ibede to godde bidden, swa derneliche swa hie muᵹen, swa don hie.

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2. especially, particularly; much less
   • (Can we date this quote?), Hali Meidenhad:

     Ne kepeð he wið na mon, & hure wið his famon, nan half dale.

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3. truly, certainly, indeed
   • 1225, Trinity Homilies:

     Nis nefre no stede to strene bicumeliche bute hie ben bispused rihtliche to-gedere, ne hure riht time þenne men fasten shal oðer halgen.

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4. even
   • 1225, Lambeth Homilies:

     Ne mihte þer nan wiðstonden, ne prophete, ne patriarche ne hure Sancte iohannes baptiste.

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• huru

hure

1. (chiefly Southern and southern, West Midlands) alternative form of here (“their”)

hure

1. (West Midlands) alternative form of hire (“wages”)

hure

1. alternative form of hire (“her”, object)

hure

1. alternative form of hire (“her”, genitive)

hure

1. alternative form of hire (“hers”)

hure

1. alternative form of hore (“whore”)

hure

1. alternative form of ore (“ore”)

hure

1. alternative form of oure (“our”)

hure

1. (West Midlands) alternative form of hiren (“to hire”)

hure

1. alternative form of horyen

Verb form of Hur.

hure

1. to fornicate

From Afrikaans hoer.

húre class 5 (plural mahúre class 6)

1. prostitute, whore