Definition of moor

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Moor (v. i.) To cast anchor; to become fast.

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Harpy :: Harpy (n.) The European moor buzzard or marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus).
Axis :: Axis (n.) The spotted deer (Cervus axis or Axis maculata) of India, where it is called hog deer and parrah (Moorish name)..
Tawny :: Tawny (n.) Of a dull yellowish brown color, like things tanned, or persons who are sunburnt; as, tawny Moor or Spaniard; the tawny lion..
Moory :: Moory (n.) A kind of blue cloth made in India.
Unmoor :: Unmoor (v. t.) To loose from anchorage. See Moor, v. t..
Chica :: Chica (n.) A popular Moorish, Spanish, and South American dance, said to be the original of the fandango, etc..
Morris-pike :: Morris-pike (n.) A Moorish pike.
Smore :: Smore (v. t.) To smother. See Smoor.
Alhambra :: Alhambra (n.) The palace of the Moorish kings at Granada.
Mooress :: Mooress (n.) A female Moor; a Moorish woman.
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..
Tunguses :: Tunguses (n. pl.) A group of roving Turanian tribes occupying Eastern Siberia and the Amoor valley. They resemble the Mongols.
Fell :: Fell (n.) A wild field; a moor.
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..
Wynkernel :: Wynkernel (n.) The European moor hen.
Smoor :: Smoor (v. t.) To suffocate or smother.
Moorage :: Moorage (n.) A place for mooring.
Homoplast :: Homoplast (n.) One of the plastids composing the idorgan of Haeckel; -- also called homoorgan.
Light-ship :: Light-ship (n.) A vessel carrying at the masthead a brilliant light, and moored off a shoal or place of dangerous navigation as a guide for mariners..
Bent :: Bent (n.) Any neglected field or broken ground; a common; a moor.
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