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doura

American  
[door-uh] / ˈdʊər ə /
Or dourah

noun

  1. a variant of durra.


doura British  
/ ˈdʊərə /

noun

  1. a variant of durra

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Close to the right of the front of Medinet-Abu there are trees covered with yellow flowers; beyond are fields of doura.

From The Spell of Egypt by Hichens, Robert Smythe

As I turned, far off in Cairo I saw the first lights glittering across the fields of doura, silvery white, like diamonds.

From The Spell of Egypt by Hichens, Robert Smythe

Isaacson let go the podded head of the doura.

From Bella Donna A Novel by Hichens, Robert Smythe

And the silence, broken only by the faint rustle of the doura, was startling, was almost dreadful.

From Bella Donna A Novel by Hichens, Robert Smythe

Here are observed some vineyards, and a few patches of doura.

From Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Russell, Michael