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Morland :: Morland (n.) Moorland.

Morocco :: Morocco (n.) 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..

Moreland :: Moreland (n.) Moorland.

Morris :: Morris (n.) A Moorish dance, usually performed by a single dancer, who accompanies the dance with castanets..

Blackamoor :: Blackamoor (n.) A negro or negress.

Berthage :: Berthage (n.) A place for mooring vessels in a dock or harbor.

Blackmoor :: Blackmoor (n.) See Blackamoor.

Alcayde :: Alcayde (n.) A commander of a castle or fortress among the Spaniards, Portuguese, and Moors..

Bridle :: Bridle (n.) A mooring hawser.

Chica :: Chica (n.) A popular Moorish, Spanish, and South American dance, said to be the original of the fandango, etc..

Morris-pike :: Morris-pike (n.) A Moorish pike.

Mooring :: Mooring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Moo.

Moor :: Moor (v. t.) 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..

Moored :: Moored (imp. & p. p.) of Moo.

Smore :: Smore (v. t.) To smother. See Smoor.

Moorish :: Moorish (a.) Having the characteristics of a moor or heath.

Mooring :: Mooring (n.) The place or condition of a ship thus confined.

Gallinule :: Gallinule (n.) One of several wading birds, having long, webless toes, and a frontal shield, belonging to the family Rallidae. They are remarkable for running rapidly over marshes and on floating plants. The purple gallinule of America is Ionornis Martinica, that of the Old World is Porphyrio porphyrio. The common European gallinule (Gallinula chloropus) is also called moor hen, water hen, water rail, moor coot, night bird, and erroneously dabchick. Closely related to it is the Florida gallinule

Chock :: Chock (n.) A heavy casting of metal, usually fixed near the gunwale. It has two short horn-shaped arms curving inward, between which ropes or hawsers may pass for towing, mooring, etc..

Macaque :: Macaque (n.) Any one of several species of short-tailed monkeys of the genus Macacus; as, M. maurus, the moor macaque of the East Indies..

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