Definition of moor

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

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Moresque :: Moresque (a.) Of or pertaining to, or in the manner or style of, the Moors; Moorish..
Mooring :: Mooring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Moo.
Gorcock :: Gorcock (n.) The moor cock, or red grouse. See Grouse..
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..
Moresque :: Moresque (n.) The Moresque style of architecture or decoration. See Moorish architecture, under Moorish..
Smoor :: Smoor (v. t.) To suffocate or smother.
Homoorgan :: Homoorgan () Same as Homoplast.
Moor :: Moor (v. t.) To fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or chains; as, the vessel was moored in the stream; they moored the boat to the wharf..
Moor :: Moor (n.) One of a mixed race inhabiting Morocco, Algeria, Tunis, and Tripoli, chiefly along the coast and in towns..
Moorstone :: Moorstone (n.) A species of English granite, used as a building stone..
Marish :: Marish (n.) Low, wet ground; a marsh; a fen; a bog; a moor..
Moory :: Moory (n.) A kind of blue cloth made in India.
Gallinule :: Gallinule (n.) One of several wading birds, having long, webless toes, and a frontal shield, belonging to the family Rallidae. They are remarkable for running rapidly over marshes and on floating plants. The purple gallinule of America is Ionornis Martinica, that of the Old World is Porphyrio porphyrio. The common European gallinule (Gallinula chloropus) is also called moor hen, water hen, water rail, moor coot, night bird, and erroneously dabchick. Closely related to it is the Florida gallinule
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..
Moorpan :: Moorpan (n.) A clayey layer or pan underlying some moors, etc..
Muzarab :: Muzarab (n.) One of a denomination of Christians formerly living under the government of the Moors in Spain, and having a liturgy and ritual of their own..
Whinberry :: Whinberry (n.) The English bilberry; -- so called because it grows on moors among the whins, or furze..
Rosland :: Rosland (n.) heathy land; land full of heather; moorish or watery land.
Berthage :: Berthage (n.) A place for mooring vessels in a dock or harbor.
Moreland :: Moreland (n.) Moorland.
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