2. murra (myrrha, murrha), ae, f., I) ein Mineral, und zwar (nach den neuesten Untersuchungen) der Flußspat, woraus (und zwar bes. aus den seltenen großen Stücken) kostbare Gefäße verfertigt wurden, maculosae pocula murrae, Mart. 10, 80, 1. Vgl. übh. Blümner Techn. der Griechen u. Römer. Bd. 3. S. 276. – II) meton., das Murragefäß, nos bibimus vitro, tu murrā, Mart. 4, 85, 1: murras graves crystallaque portat, Stat. silv. 3, 4, 58.
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MURRA — Graece μόῤρα, unde pocula murrhina, illa adeo apud Antiquos celebria, melius murrea et murrina; Graece μόῤρινα; occurrit apud Martialem, l. 10. Epigr. 80. v. 1. maculosae pocula murrae, Et Statium in Corona Earini, l. 3. Sylv. 4. v. 57. hic… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
murra — s. f. 1. Mancha pouco persistente causada na pele pelo calor do lume. 2. [Portugal: Minho] Porção de mato que se corta, formando pequena clareira. 3. Matéria mal conhecida de que se faziam os vasos múrrinos … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
Murra — Coordenadas: 13°46′N 86°01′O / 13.767, 86.017 … Wikipedia Español
Murra — Original name in latin Murra Name in other language Murra, San Juan, San Juan de Murra State code NI Continent/City America/Managua longitude 13.7585 latitude 86.01843 altitude 776 Population 1179 Date 2012 01 18 … Cities with a population over 1000 database
Murra — This interesting surname, recorded in many forms as shown below, is Gaelic. It originates from Galloway in Scotland. According to Black s Dictionary of Scottish surnames, it derives from the pre 12th century Mac Muireadhaigh, itself from muir ,… … Surnames reference
murra — mùr·ra s.f. OB TS petr. pietra semipreziosa con macchie tondeggianti sfumate, di color latte e purpuree, costituita da fluorite o spato, usata per produrre tazze e vasi murrini {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: av. 1712. ETIMO: dal lat. mŭrra(m), cfr. gr … Dizionario italiano
Murra, Nueva Segovia — Murra is a municipality in the Nueva Segovia Department of Nicaragua. Murra is a small municipal head in the department of Nueva Segovia. The tiny pueblo has a population of approximately 1,000 inhabitants and is made up of four barrios… … Wikipedia
murra — /merr euh/, n. a mineral or stone used in ancient Rome for making fine vases, cups, etc.: believed to have been fluorite. Also, murrha. [1590 1600; < L murr(h)a, appar. back formation from murrinus MURRHINE] * * * … Universalium
murra — jgo. Juego de naipes (BRA.); juego de origen italiano que se realiza entre dos personas que al extender simultáneamente uno o más dedos de la mano, proclaman la suma total, ganando el que acierta (LS.) … Diccionario Lunfardo
murra — see myrra … Old to modern English dictionary
murra — pl.f. murre … Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari
