ora

¹

[ awr-uh, ohr-uh ]

noun

1. plural of os ².

ora

²

[ awr-uh, ohr-uh ]

noun

, plural o·ras, o·rae [awr, -ee, ohr, -ee].

1. a money of account of Anglo-Saxon England, introduced by the Danes and equal to about two shillings.

ora

/ ˈɔːrə /

noun

1. the plural of os 2

Word History and Origins

Origin of ora¹

before 950; < Old English ōra < Old Norse plural aurar monetary unit < Latin aureus aureus

Example Sentences

"WOW rita ora really ate this look up i am fully obsessed with it!!" wrote one fan on Twitter.

From Salon

Texas Monthly magazine called “Señora Dolores Treviño,” a painting of his mother, “one of the best paintings of an artist’s mother since Whistler’s.”

From New York Times

Is the museum presenting the history of cinema ora history of cinema?

From Los Angeles Times

Kia ora and welcome to our live coverage of the New Zealand election.

From The Guardian

“Kia ora, Jacinda; thank you Aunty; hey there my sister!” students yell, as the windows of surrounding buildings open and staff and students lean out as far as they can to watch the hullabaloo.

From The Guardian