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URÆUM
\jˈʊ͡əɹa͡ʊm], \jˈʊəɹaʊm], \j_ˈʊə_ɹ_aʊ_m]\
Definitions of URÆUM
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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[=
u
]-r[=
e
]'um,
n
.
the
posterior
half
of
a
bird
--opp.
to
Stethiæum
:--pl. URÆ'A. [Gr. oura,
a
tail
.]
1908
- Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson
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