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bora and ring
The Aboriginal word “ Oorin ” meaning “ Belt of manhood ” in which a stone axe was carried on hunting expeditions, and “ Oorinbah ” which is the bora ring or ceremonial ground in which the initiation ceremony of conferring the “ belt of manhood ” was carried out is where the name for Ourimbah originates from.
The bora ring is gone.
It is the site of a bora ring that has been buried.
Notably, being the site of a buried bora ring, it has historically been a sacred site to the native Murri people.

bora and was
* The alcoholic drink was served by women or alekeepers ( ealu bora " ale bearer "), the first round usually poured by the lady of the house.
This time nature was on their side as a fierce tempest — apparently the bora, a regular occurrence in the region — blew along the valley from the east.
In addition, the earliest source to mention the decisive bora wind was Ambrose of Milan, but he states in his sermon on Psalm 36 that the wind blew before that battle, and demoralized Theodosius ' enemy before any fighting began.
From Claudian's poetry, which was popular in both eastern and western halves of the Roman Empire, the idea of the bora wind deciding the battle spread.
The alcoholic drink was served by women or alekeepers ( ealu bora " ale bearer "), the first round usually poured by the lady of the house.

bora and known
This is known as a bora ; a place where boys were initiated into manhood.
Strong bora winds also occur in the Tsemes Bay of the Black Sea near the Russian port of Novorossiysk, where they are known as nordost (" northeastern ").
It is known as the yardlong bean, bora, long-podded cowpea, asparagus bean, snake bean, or Chinese long bean.

bora and .
The term " bora " is held to be etymologically derived from that of the belt or girdle that encircles initiated men.
Women are generally prohibited from entering a bora.
This national park contains an Aboriginal stone arrangement of two stone rings, bora rings, where initiation ceremonies were held.
A local legend mentions that Theodosius I used the strong northern bora wind that is common in Ajdovščina and the Vipava Valley to his favor and disabled the enemy archers and pilum units with the help of the wind.
The strong bora winds would cause damage to the usual Italian house construction.
The strong katabatic wind there is the northeastern bora.
Two kinds of winds are here-the bora is bringing cold and clear weather from the north in winters, and the southern jugo ( jug = south ) bringing rain in summer.
The western harbour gives shelter from wind though not against the ‘ boraand north-westerlies.
In Greek apart exists also the word " bora " ( μπόρα ) that describe an intense summer rain that lasts for a few minutes.
In Albanian the word " bora " means snow.
In February 2012, during the Eastern European Cold Wave, the shoreline in Senj froze and snow piled up after a 150 km / h bora plummeted the temperature to-14 degrees celsius, with waves of 7 metres.
The bora ripped the trees from the soil and destroyed roofs of houses.
On the island of Pag, the bora threw fish out of the sea.
Because the region separates the lower Adriatic coast from the Julian Alps range, extreme bora winds often occur there.
Towns on the coast, where the bora frequently occurs, are built densely with narrow streets in part because of the wind.
A strong bora will often be reported on Italian television news.
Slovenian towns where the strongest bora occurs are Ajdovščina, Vipava and, to a lesser extent, Nova Gorica.
The prison inmates were forced to labor ( in a stone quarry, pottery and joinery ), without regard to the weather conditions: in the summer the temperature would rise as high as 35 to 40 ° C, while in the winter they were subjected to the chilling bora wind and freezing temperatures.

ring and was
In the brief moment I had to talk to them before I took my post on the ring of defenses, I indicated I was sickened by the methods men employed to live and trade on the river.
For a blood-chilling ring of terror to the very sound of his name was the tool he needed for the job he'd promised to do.
Opposite every gate was a hitching post or a stone carriage-step, set with a rusty iron ring for tying a horse.
When they were first written, there was evidently no thought of their being published, and those which refer to the writer's love for Mrs. Meynell particularly have the ring of truth.
Both abolition of war and new techniques of production, particularly robot factories, greatly increase the world's wealth, a situation described in the following passage, which has the true utopian ring: `` Everything was so cheap that the necessities of life were free, provided as a public service by the community, as roads, water, street lighting and drainage had once been.
Her mother, now dead, was my good friend and when she came to tell us about her plans and to show off her ring I had a sobering wish to say something meaningful to her, something her mother would wish said.
As the Juniors entered the ring, Mr. Spring, the announcer, stated over the public-address system that this was the 28th year that Westminster has held the Finals of the Junior Competition.
After passing Af through DEAE-cellulose, the titer of antibodies to WTV in the specific fraction was 1: 4 of the titer before such passage ( precipitin ring tests by R. F. Whitcomb ) ; ;
( Jelke later served 21 months when he was found guilty of masterminding a ring of high-priced call girls.
Just how many sub secrets were being handed over when the ring, watched for six months, was broken remained untold.
The spy ring also was particularly interested in ASDIC, the underwater equipment for detecting submarines, it was testified.
Six radiomen told how, twice on two days after the ring was nabbed, a transmitter near Moscow was heard calling, using signals, times and wavelengths specified on codes found hidden in cigaret lighters in Lonsdale's apartment and the Krogers' house and also fastened to the transmitter lid.
instead of a necktie he wore a leather bolo drawn through a golden ring in which was set a lump of pale pure jade.
There was no ring of animal corpses.
Sakharov then tested a MK-driven " plasma cannon " where a small aluminium ring was vaporized by huge eddy currents into a stable, self-confined toroidal plasmoid and was accelerated to 100 km / s.
Australian Rules footballer Daniel Chick elected to have his left ring finger amputated as chronic pain and injury was limiting his performance.
The shaft was fitted into the socket of the fore shaft and a bone ring was then placed over the joint to hold the two pieces together, as well as, protecting the wooden shaft from splitting.
The Throwing lance usually consisted of three parts: a wooden shaft, a bone ring or belt, and the compound head that was made with a barbed bonehead and a stone tip.
The bone ring was designed to break after impact so that the shaft could be used again for another kill.
' Within the beautiful red rose, there was a ring.
Descartes recognized that there would be a real difference, however, between a situation in which a body with movable parts and originally at rest with respect to a surrounding ring was itself accelerated to a certain angular velocity with respect to the ring, and another situation in which the surrounding ring was given a contrary acceleration with respect to the central object.

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