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WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Moor (disambiguation); Moors (disambiguation)

moor         
I. n.
1.
Heath, extensive waste.
2.
Mauritanian.
3.
Blackamoor, negro, colored person.
II. v. a.
Secure, fasten, fix firmly.
moor         
v. (D; tr.) to moor to (to moor a boat to a pier)
Moor         
[m?:, m??]
¦ noun a member of a NW African Muslim people of mixed Berber and Arab descent, that conquered the Iberian peninsula in the 8th century.
Derivatives
Moorish adjective
Origin
from OFr. More, via L. from Gk Mauros 'inhabitant of Mauretania' (an ancient region of N. Africa).

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Moor

Moor or Moors may refer to:

Examples of use of moor
1. What horrifies us is what will happen to the moor.
2. A young man hears the strange call coming from the moor.
3. Moor said he was unfazed by TNK–BP‘s dispute with federal environmental authorities.
4. Ilkley Lido in Yorkshire is surrounded by the dramatic Ilkley Moor.
5. Nicholas, mostly in the Netherlands and Dutch–speaking Flanders region of Belgium; a Moor from Africa.