I.salt liquor, brine, pickle: “oleae conduntur vel virides in muriā,” Cato, R. R. 7; cf.: “oleae ex muriā durā,” Cels. 4, 9: “dura,” id. 4, 15: “ut melius muriā, quam testa marina remittat,” Hor. S. 2, 8, 53.—Form muries, Cato, R. R. 88, 2; Paul. ex Fest. p. 158 sq. Müll.; Fab. Pict. ap. Non. 223, 17.
mŭrĭa , ae (collat. form mŭrĭes , ēi. v infra), f. ἁλμυοίς,