Definition of moor

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Moor (v. t.) Fig.: To secure, or fix firmly..

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Swale :: Swale (n.) A valley or low place; a tract of low, and usually wet, land; a moor; a fen..
Alcayde :: Alcayde (n.) A commander of a castle or fortress among the Spaniards, Portuguese, and Moors..
Mooruk :: Mooruk (n.) A species of cassowary (Casuarius Bennetti) found in New Britain, and noted for its agility in running and leaping. It is smaller and has stouter legs than the common cassowary. Its crest is biloted; the neck and breast are black; the back, rufous mixed with black; and the naked skin of the neck, blue..
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..
Mooring :: Mooring (n.) That which serves to confine a ship to a place, as anchors, cables, bridles, etc..
Homoplast :: Homoplast (n.) One of the plastids composing the idorgan of Haeckel; -- also called homoorgan.
Rosland :: Rosland (n.) heathy land; land full of heather; moorish or watery land.
Whinberry :: Whinberry (n.) The English bilberry; -- so called because it grows on moors among the whins, or furze..
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) A mooring hawser.
Morocco :: Morocco (n.) A fine kind of leather, prepared commonly from goatskin (though an inferior kind is made of sheepskin), and tanned with sumac and dyed of various colors; -- said to have been first made by the Moors..
Bent :: Bent (n.) Any neglected field or broken ground; a common; a moor.
Blackmoor :: Blackmoor (n.) See Blackamoor.
Migrate :: Migrate (v. i.) To remove from one country or region to another, with a view to residence; to change one's place of residence; to remove; as, the Moors who migrated from Africa into Spain; to migrate to the West..
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..
Smoor :: Smoor (v. t.) To suffocate or smother.
Moorish :: Moorish (a.) Having the characteristics of a moor or heath.
Moor :: Moor (v. i.) To cast anchor; to become fast.
Berthage :: Berthage (n.) A place for mooring vessels in a dock or harbor.
Unmoor :: Unmoor (v. i.) To weigh anchor.
Moorband :: Moorband (n.) See Moorpan.
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