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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COLURE

From Late Latin colūrī (plural), from Greek kolourai cut short, dock-tailed, from kolos docked + oura tail; so called because the view of the lower part is curtailed.
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PRONUNCIATION OF COLURE

colure  [kəˈlʊə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COLURE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Colure is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COLURE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of colure in the English dictionary

The definition of colure in the dictionary is either of two great circles on the celestial sphere, one of which passes through the celestial poles and the equinoxes and the other through the poles and the solstices.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COLURE


cannelure
ˈkænəˌlʊə
chevelure
ˈʃɛvəˌlʊə
ciselure
ˈsiːzəˌlʊə
craquelure
ˈkrækəlʊə
doublure
dəˈblʊə
gyplure
ˈdʒɪpˌlʊə
loure
lʊə
lur
lʊə
lure
lʊə
somatopleure
ˈsəʊmətəˌplʊə
velour
vɛˈlʊə
velours
vɛˈlʊə
velure
vəˈlʊə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COLURE

columel
columella
columella auris
columellae
columellar
column
column inch
column inches
columnal
columnar
columnarity
columnated
columnea
columned
columniated
columniation
columnist
columnistic
Colwyn Bay
coly

WORDS THAT END LIKE COLURE

allure
alure
crop failure
electrical failure
encolure
engine failure
failure
heart failure
kidney failure
power failure
reciprocity failure
renal failure
respiratory failure
soilure
tubulure

Synonyms and antonyms of colure in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «colure» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COLURE

Find out the translation of colure to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of colure from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «colure» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

至圈
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

coluro
570 millions of speakers

English

colure
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

colure
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

colure
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

колюра
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

colure
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

colure
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

colure
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Colure
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

colure
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

colure
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

colure
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Colour
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

colure
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரவு வட்டம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

colure
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

coluro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

colure
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

колюрии
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

colure
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

colure
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

colure
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

colure
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

colure
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of colure

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COLURE»

The term «colure» is normally little used and occupies the 119.175 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COLURE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «colure» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «colure» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about colure

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLURE»

Discover the use of colure in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to colure and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Manual of Geographical Science: Mathematical, Physical, ...
Colure is the Autumnal Colure, because the Sun crosses it in autumn. The half great circle drawn from pole to pole through y Draconis nearly is the Winter Colure, because the Sun crosses it in winter ; and the other half of the Solstitial Colure ...
Charles Grenfell Nicolay, Matthew O'Brien, David Thomas Ansted, 1852
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An introduction to astronomy: designed as a text book for ...
Thus 100° may be expressed either as^he 10th degree of Cancer, or as 3" 10°. 36. Of the various meridians, two are distinguished by the name of Colures. The Equinoctial Colure, is the meridian which passes through the equinoctial points.
Denison Olmsted, 1844
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The philosophical transactions (from the year 1720 to the ...
fliall have io° 43' i, thac is, 772 years before the firft ftar of Aries paft the colure. Next let us inquire when the ftar in the middle of the back of Aries (» Bayero) paft the colure. Its longitude anno 1690 ineunte, was 90 48' 35" of Taurus, with north lat ...
REID, 1733
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Illustrating the Phaenomena: Celestial cartography in ...
In 128 bc the bright star α Lyr was in reality about 10° to the west of the winter colure and the bright star α Aql was then roughly on that colure as is seen on the Aberystwyth winter hemisphere H1.24 The displacements of both Lyra and Aquila ...
Elly Dekker, 2012
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The Philosophical Transactions and Collections, to the End ...
6° 8'; but by the foregoing Analogy, the Point in the Ecliptick over which the Colure past at the fame Time with it, was 20 4c j before it, that is, in b 70 8'. Now 370 8' give 2674 Years nearly, or 984 Years before Christ, when that Star was under ...
Royal Society (Great Britain), John Lowthorp, Henry Jones, 1734
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Philosophical Transactions and Collections: Abridged and ...
... those Latitudes are the fame as those Authors intended. As to Arfturus, he is too near the Equinoctial Colure, to argue from him concerning the Change of the Obliquity of the Ecliptick, but Ptolemy gives him 33'' more North Latitude than he ...
Royal Society (Great Britain), 1749
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1724-1734: 1724-1734
posing the obliquity of the ecliptic 23° 29', it will be, as radius to the tangent of 23° 10) :: so the tangent of 7° q', to the sine of 3° 7-J-i, the difference of longitude between the star and the point in the ecliptic which passed under the colure at the ...
Royal Society (Great Britain), Charles Hutton, George Shaw, 1809
8
The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of ...
posing the obliquity of the ecliptic 23° 29', it will be, as radius to the tangent of 23° 29' :: so the tangent of 7° 9', to the sine of 3° 7i', the difference of longitude between the star and the point in the ecliptic which passed under the colure at the ...
9
Philosophical Transactions to the Year ____ Abridged and ...
parent annual precessionwas sound, by my first year's obstrvations, to be eater than the mean: which proved, that the ftars near the equino ial colure, whose declinations are most of all. affected by the pre-. cesfion, had changed them, above T' ...
Royal Society (Great Britain), 1756
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The Philosophical Transactions and Collections: Abridged and ...
Hence we may collect, that the path of the comet, which did not seem to deviate from a great circle, met the eclip- tick. in Yf and as 9° j 9' with incl. of 8o° : and the colure of the equinoxes in the distance of 500 37'ffrom the poles of the world ...
Royal society of London, 1756

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLURE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term colure is used in the context of the following news items.
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Snow pile yoga: It's a thing (PHOTOS)
Colure said that snow pile yoga brings her closer to nature. “It's like doing yoga on the beach but instead of warm, dry sand under your feet you ... «Washington Post, Apr 15»
2
17 things to do for Valentine's Day in Charlotte
Colure: Valentine's Day & Speed Dating Edition DRandSMILES.com presents this speed dating/networking event with wine selections, a DJ ... «CL Charlotte, Feb 15»
3
Hyundai 2014 i20: Hyundai India receives 56000 booking for new …
As customer demands, dealers say that buyers highly sought after the white, red and blue colure, especially the top variant. The waiting period ... «On Cars India, Dec 14»
4
Channel closure: Protest against Badal govt, cable 'mafia'
At the colure announcement, sources had told HT on Wenesday, Bhattacharya had said the top management of the group from Delhi had even ... «Hindustan Times, Nov 14»
5
Pocket Protector
"Colure," by Christopher Marley Buggin' I once spent a year living in a quaint, drafty first-floor apartment. Moving in and out was a breeze, and 2 ... «The Smart Set, Nov 14»
6
To Twist the Tongue
"Colure," by Christopher Marley Buggin' I once spent a year living in a quaint, drafty first-floor apartment. Moving in and out was a breeze, and 2 ... «The Smart Set, Sep 14»
7
David Rutherford: Bystanders just as bad as bullies
If you bother to look it up Pink was the appropriate colure for boys into the 1940's, as it is a watered down Red that supposedly showed strength ... «New Zealand Herald, May 14»
8
News: First Lady Michelle Obama Reads "The Night Before Christmas"
WE BLACK PEOPLE HAS BEEN treated unfairly by these WHITE PEOPLE, this is BECAUSE the COLURE of our origin, WHITE PEOPLE, they ... «BET, Dec 13»
9
Silk Fiber Production to Application
It is brown in colure, considerably stiffer and coarser .It is less reactive towards chemical. It is used in the shantung pongee. Thrown or Greg silk: ... «Fibre2fashion.com, Oct 13»
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Kim Kardashian Using 2 Trainers To Keep Off The Prego Weight
... additional weight game because cameras follow her around. she##Q##s becoming self-conscious and wearing dark colure to slim herself.”. «PopStop TV, Feb 13»

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