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Moors

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1. Moors - Noun

2. Moors - Proper noun

Meaning

An English surname transferred from the given name.

A surname.
A surname from Irish.


Moors

(British India, obsolete) Hindustani; Urdu. [18th–19th c.]


Moors

plural of Moor

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And the peace which I always found in the silence and emptiness of the moors filled me utterly. James Herriot

Let us away, my love, with happy speed; There are no ears to hear, or eyes to see, - Drown'd all in Rhenish and the sleepy mead. Awake! arise! my love and fearless be, For o'er the southern moors I have a home for thee. John Keats

All her youth is gone, her beautiful youth outworn, Daughter of tarn and tor, the moors that were once her home No longer know her step on the upland tracks forlorn Where she was wont to roam. Vita Sackville-West

But our captain counts the image of God nevertheless his image cut in ebony as if done in ivory, and in the blackest Moors he sees the representation of the King of Heaven. Thomas Fuller

Heathcliff, make the world stop right here. Make everything stop and stand still and never move again. Make the moors never change and you and I never change. Emily Brontë

Who wanders all the moors will taste all the berries. Estonian Proverb

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