Crossword clues for maura
maura
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wikipedia
Maura may refer to:
- Maura (given name)
- Maura, Norway, village
- Saint Maura, a martyr
- Maura (genus), a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae
Maura is a female given name used in English, Spanish, Italian, Greece, Scots Gaelic, and Irish Gaelic. It is an Anglicisation of Máire, the Irish form of Mary. In the U.S., this name peaked in popularity in 1964 as the 469th most popular name for girls born that year, and remained in the top 1000 names until 2007.
Usage examples of "maura".
Maura offered a murmured evaluation of Cybil Timmerman that would have shocked a truck driver, but 204 there was something about the annoyance on her face that gave Sabrina pause.
Not only was confidential information bandied about in the most reckless way, so that a Sicilian wine-merchant of his acquaintance could tell him, quite correctly, that the 73rd Regiment would leave Gibraltar next week, bound for Cerigo and Santa Maura, but far more important plans were being conveyed, at least in part, to Toulon and Paris.
But as she left, Maura couldn't shut out of her head the sound of two people screaming: Bill Tybee, in the care of the paramedics, fighting to stay conscious.
One of them was Billie Tybee: daughter of Bill Tybee, who, a thousand years ago, had turned to Maura for help, and June Tybee, who had died during the failed assault on Cruithne, and the sibling of Tom, one of the children who had gone to the Moon, lost forever to his grieving father.
Anna crossed to the water cooler, neatly extracted two paper cups, walked gracefully around the table and handed them to Dan and Maura.