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Purús
[ Spanish poo-roos; Portuguese poo-roos ]
noun
- a river in NW central South America, flowing NE from E Peru through W Brazil to the Amazon. 2,000 miles (3,200 km) long.
Purús
/ puˈruʃ; puˈrus /
noun
- a river in NW central South America, rising in SE Peru and flowing northeast to the Amazon. Length: about 3200 km (2000 miles)
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Cras tincidunt mi nec lorem venenatis, ut pharetra purus tristique.
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But just before the catastrophe one man, integer vitae scelerisque purus, sees the truth.
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Ante et post eam purus sanguis ita acriter ex dura terra effluxit, ut ex vena incisa.
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We find that the early authors suddenly cease to refer to them, and the problem is presented: What fate had befallen the Purus?
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Pudicus enim & purus fuerat rex iste H. ab ineunte ætate sua.
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The law-abiding man, the honest man, is praised as having been "Integer vitae sceleris purus."
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