Chur

Chur [koo r] Examples noun

1. a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.

Grisons [French gree-zawn] noun

1. a canton in E Switzerland. 2747 sq. mi. (7115 sq. km). Capital: Chur.

German Graubünden. Examples from the Web for chur Historical Examples of chur

He became a Christian, and was baptized by the Bishop of Chur.

Tales and Legends of the Tyrol

A. von Gnther

Like Lausanne or Chur or Sitten, the bishop was also a powerful chief.

Curiosities of Christian History

Croake James

At Chur we slept, and early next morning started for our homeward drive to Davos.

Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece

John Addington Symonds

He decided that, before quitting Chur, he would borrow money on this ring, or that he would try to sell it.

Samuel Brohl & Company

Victor Cherbuliez

The morning of the following day the enemy arrived at Chur, whence he proceeded to Berne.

Samuel Brohl & Company

Victor Cherbuliez

British Dictionary definitions for chur chur sentence substitute NZ

1. an informal expression of agreement

Chur noun

1. a city in E Switzerland, capital of Graubünden canton. Pop: 32 989 (2000)Ancient name: Curia Rhaetorum (ˈkuːrɪə riːˈtəʊrəm, ˈkjuː-) French name: Coire

Grisons noun

1. the French name for Graubünden