moor|ish

moor|ish
moor|ish «MUR ihsh», adjective.
1. of or like a moor.
2. full of moors; covered with moors: »

moorish hills.

Moor|ish «MUR ihsh», adjective.
1. of the Moors.
2. in the style of the Moors.

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  • Moor|ish — «MUR ihsh», adjective. 1. of or like a moor. 2. full of moors; covered with moors: »moorish hills. Moor|ish «MUR ihsh», adjective. 1. of the Moors. 2. in the style of the Moors …   Useful english dictionary

  • ish — ish·er·wood; ish·kash·mi; ish·kyl·dite; ish·ma·el; ish·ma·el·ite; ish·ma·el·it·ish; ish·ma·el·it·ish; is·land·ish; ivory tower·ish; jad·ish; jew·ish·ness; jin·go·ish; kent·ish; kent·ish·man; kick·ish; kit·ten·ish; knav·ish; knav·ish·ly;… …   English syllables

  • moor — black·a·moor; broad·moor; dart·moor; ex·moor; hoch·moor; moor·age; moor; moor·burn; moor·ing; moor·land; moor·mi; moor·pun·ky; moor·stone; moor·tet·ter; sher·ra·moor; un·moor; moor·ish; moor·man; …   English syllables

  • moorish — moor·ish …   English syllables

  • Moorish — /moor ish/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the Moors. 2. in the style of the Moors, as architecture or decoration. [1400 50; late ME morys. See MOOR, ISH1] * * * …   Universalium

  • Moorish — Moor|ish [ˈmuərıʃ US ˈmur ] adj relating to the Moors ▪ Moorish architecture …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Moorish — Moor|ish [ murıʃ ] adjective relating to the MOORS, or in the style of the MOORS …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Moorish — Moor•ish [[t]ˈmʊər ɪʃ[/t]] adj. peo of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Moors or Moorish culture • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME morys …   From formal English to slang

  • Moorish — of or pertaining to Moors, mid 15c., from MOOR (Cf. Moor) + ISH (Cf. ish) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Moorish — Moor ish, a. [From 2d {Moor}.] Having the characteristics of a moor or heath. Moorish fens. Thomson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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