"ourie" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more ourie [comparative], most ourie [superlative]
Etymology: From Old Norse úr (“drizzle, spray”), from Proto-Germanic *ūrą, from Proto-Indo-European *uh₁r-, zero grade form of *weh₁r- (“water”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|úr||drizzle, spray}} Old Norse úr (“drizzle, spray”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*ūrą}} Proto-Germanic *ūrą, {{der|en|ine-pro|*uh₁r-}} Proto-Indo-European *uh₁r-, {{m|ine-pro|*weh₁r-|t=water}} *weh₁r- (“water”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} ourie (comparative more ourie, superlative most ourie)
  1. (Scotland) Chill; having the sensation of cold; drooping; shivering. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-ourie-en-adj-A9iBGTLi Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30
  2. (Scotland) Bleak; melancholy. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-ourie-en-adj-wvANOrx~ Categories (other): Scottish English

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