MPage 349
- English Word Moor Definition 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.
- English Word Moor Definition Fig.: To secure, or fix firmly.
- English Word Moor Definition To cast anchor; to become fast.
- English Word Moorage Definition A place for mooring.
- English Word Moorball Definition A fresh-water alga (Cladophora Aegagropila) which forms a globular mass.
- English Word Moorband Definition See Moorpan.
- English Word Moored Definition of Moor
- English Word Mooress Definition A female Moor; a Moorish woman.
- English Word Mooring Definition of Moor
- English Word Mooring Definition The act of confining a ship to a particular place, by means of anchors or fastenings.
- English Word Mooring Definition That which serves to confine a ship to a place, as anchors, cables, bridles, etc.
- English Word Mooring Definition The place or condition of a ship thus confined.
- English Word Moorish Definition Having the characteristics of a moor or heath.
- English Word Moorish Definition Of or pertaining to Morocco or the Moors; in the style of the Moors.
- English Word Moorland Definition Land consisting of a moor or moors.
- English Word Moorpan Definition A clayey layer or pan underlying some moors, etc.
- English Word Moorstone Definition A species of English granite, used as a building stone.
- English Word Mooruk Definition 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.
- English Word Moory Definition Of or pertaining to moors; marshy; fenny; boggy; moorish.
- English Word Moory Definition A kind of blue cloth made in India.