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  1. 1. n. Honor; grace; favor; mercy; clemency; happy augry. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The native form of a metal, whether free and uncombined, as gold, copper, etc., or combined, as iron, lead, etc. Usually the ores contain the metals combined with oxygen, sulphur, arsenic, etc. (called mineralizers). Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A native metal or its compound with the rock in which it occurs, after it has been picked over to throw out what is worthless. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Metal; as, the liquid ore. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona Source: wordnet
  7. 7. Honor; grace; favor; mercy; clemency; happy augry. [Obs.] Chaucer. 1. The native form of a metal, whether free and uncombined, as gold, copper, etc., or combined, as iron, lead, etc. Usually the ores contain the metals combined with oxygen, sulphur, arsenic, etc. (called mineralizers). 2. (Mining) A native metal or its compound with the rock in which it occurs, after it has been picked over to throw out what is worthless. 3. Metal; as, the liquid ore. [R.] Milton. Ore hearth, a low furnace in which rich lead ore is reduced; -- also called Scotch hearth. Raymond. Source: webster
  8. 8. Honor; grace; favor; mercy; clemency; happy augry. [Obs.]Chaucer. Source: adambom
  9. 9. n:100 n. a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined n. a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona Source: ecdict

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