What is the name meaning of MOORS. Phrases containing MOORS
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MOORS
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English
English : habitational name for someone from Wildmore in Lincolnshire or the Weald Moors in Shropshire, both named with Old English wilde ‘wild’, ‘uncultivated’ + mÅr ‘moor’, ‘marsh’.
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British, English, French, Irish
From the Moors; Dark Skinned; Surname
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English : variant spelling of Moores.Dutch : nickname for a man of swarthy complexion or ethnic name for a North African, from moor ‘Moor’ (see Moore 2).Dutch : patronymic from a short form of the Latin personal name Mauritius (see Morris 1).
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American, Australian, British, Celtic, English, French, Italian
From the Moors; Dark Skinned
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From the moors.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on the moors (see Moore 1).English : patronymic from Moore as a personal name (see Moore 3).
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Afghan, African, American, Arabic, Christian, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim, Pashtun, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi
Morning Star; Name of a Star; An 8th Century Islamic Military Leader who Conquered Spain for the Moors; A Late Visitor
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German
Germanic form of Gallo-Roman Maurentius, MORENCY means "of the Moors."
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English
English : habitational name from a lost place in the parish of Bolton-le-Moors, near Manchester, of uncertain etymology.
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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.
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.
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Of or pertaining to Morocco or the Moors; in the style of the Moors.
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A kettledrum; a kind of tabor, used by the Moors.
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The English bilberry; -- so called because it grows on moors among the whins, or furze.
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A clayey layer or pan underlying some moors, etc.
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Two small, concave shells of ivory or hard wood, shaped like spoons, fastened to the thumb, and beaten together with the middle finger; -- used by the Spaniards and Moors as an accompaniment to their dance and guitars.
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Land consisting of a moor or moors.
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Of or pertaining to, or in the manner or style of, the Moors; Moorish.
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Of or pertaining to moors; marshy; fenny; boggy; moorish.
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The Barbary horse, a superior breed introduced from Barbary into Spain by the Moors.
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A commander of a castle or fortress among the Spaniards, Portuguese, and Moors.
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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.
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A species of English granite, used as a building stone.