Definition of moor

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Moor (n.) Any individual of the swarthy races of Africa or Asia which have adopted the Mohammedan religion.

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Tunguses :: Tunguses (n. pl.) A group of roving Turanian tribes occupying Eastern Siberia and the Amoor valley. They resemble the Mongols.
Rosland :: Rosland (n.) heathy land; land full of heather; moorish or watery land.
Alhambra :: Alhambra (n.) The palace of the Moorish kings at Granada.
Buoy :: Buoy (n.) A float; esp. a floating object moored to the bottom, to mark a channel or to point out the position of something beneath the water, as an anchor, shoal, rock, etc..
Gorcock :: Gorcock (n.) The moor cock, or red grouse. See Grouse..
Marish :: Marish (a.) Moory; fenny; boggy.
Macaque :: Macaque (n.) Any one of several species of short-tailed monkeys of the genus Macacus; as, M. maurus, the moor macaque of the East Indies..
Bent :: Bent (n.) Any neglected field or broken ground; a common; a moor.
Fell :: Fell (n.) A wild field; a moor.
Morris-pike :: Morris-pike (n.) A Moorish pike.
Morisco :: Morisco (n.) A thing of Moorish origin; as: (a) The Moorish language. (b) A Moorish dance, now called morris dance. Marston. (c) One who dances the Moorish dance. Shak. (d) Moresque decoration or architecture..
Axis :: Axis (n.) The spotted deer (Cervus axis or Axis maculata) of India, where it is called hog deer and parrah (Moorish name)..
Homoplast :: Homoplast (n.) One of the plastids composing the idorgan of Haeckel; -- also called homoorgan.
Mulada :: Mulada (n.) A moor.
Moorage :: Moorage (n.) A place for mooring.
Moorstone :: Moorstone (n.) A species of English granite, used as a building stone..
Moored :: Moored (imp. & p. p.) of Moo.
Moor :: Moor (n.) An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath..
Morland :: Morland (n.) Moorland.
Marish :: Marish (n.) Low, wet ground; a marsh; a fen; a bog; a moor..
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