(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:30:34

Nur (?), n. [Cf. Knur.]

A hard knot in wood; also, a hard knob of wood used by boys in playing hockey.

I think I'm as hard as a nur, and as tough as whitleather. W. Howitt.

 

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