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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bora1 /ˈbɔːrə/

▶noun a cold, dry NE wind blowing in the upper Adriatic.

– origin C19: dial. var. of Ital. borea, from L. boreas (see boreal).

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bora2 /ˈbɔːrə/

▶noun an Australian Aboriginal rite in which boys are initiated into manhood.

– origin C19: from Kamilaroi buuru.

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