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Tur vs Turm - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between tur and turm

is that tur is a species of wild goat, species: Capra caucasica, native to the western Caucasus while turm is a group of people, especially a military unit of cavalrymen.

tur

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A species of wild goat, , native to the western Caucasus.
  • * 2007 , Michael Chabon, Gentlemen of the Road , Sceptre 2008, page 90:
  • Then to Hanukkah's mild surprise a voice rose up and, with laconic precision, likened this rumored brother Alp to the secretion on the nether parts of a she-tur .

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    turm

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A group of people, especially a military unit of cavalrymen.
  • *1671 , , Paradise Regained , Book 4:
  • *:Cast round thine eye, and see
  • *:What conflux issuing forth, or entering in:
  • *:Praetors, proconsuls to their provinces
  • *:Hasting, or on return, in robes of state;
  • *:Lictors and rods, the ensigns of their power;
  • *:Legions and cohorts, turms of horse and wings.
  • References

    * * Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd ed., 1989.