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auri-

1 
a combining form meaning “gold”: auriferous.
Also, especially before a vowel, aur-.

Origin:
< Latin aur(um) + -i- -i-

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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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auri-

2 
a combining form meaning “ear”: auriform.
Also, especially before a vowel, aur-.

Origin:
< Latin auris ear1
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auri- pref.
Ear: auriscope.

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