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shora (fr. shor, q.v.), adj. & s.m. Barren (ground); marshy;—barren or nitrous soil;—saltpetre; nitre; nitrate of potash:—shora-gar, s.m. A manufacturer of saltpetre:—shore-kā, adj. (f. -ī), Of saltpetre, made of saltpetre:—shore-kāpānī, s.m. Water cooled in saltpetre:—shore-kātez-āb, s.m. Nitric acid.
Origin: Persian