MPage 239
- English Word Moria Definition Idiocy; imbecility; fatuity; foolishness.
- English Word Morian Definition A Moor.
- English Word Moribund Definition In a dying state; dying; at the point of death.
- English Word Moribund Definition A dying person.
- English Word Moric Definition Pertaining to, or derived from, fustic (see Morin); as, moric acid.
- English Word Morice Definition See Morisco.
- English Word Morigerate Definition Obedient.
- English Word Morigeration Definition Obsequiousness; obedience.
- English Word Morigerous Definition Obedient; obsequious.
- English Word Moril Definition An edible fungus. Same as 1st Morel.
- English Word Morin Definition A yellow crystalline substance of acid properties extracted from fustic (Maclura tinctoria, formerly called Morus tinctoria); -- called also moric acid.
- English Word Morinda Definition A genus of rubiaceous trees and shrubs, mostly East Indian, many species of which yield valuable red and yellow dyes. The wood is hard and beautiful, and used for gunstocks.
- English Word Morindin Definition A yellow dyestuff extracted from the root bark of an East Indian plant (Morinda citrifolia).
- English Word Morinel Definition The dotterel.
- English Word Moringa Definition A genus of trees of Southern India and Northern Africa. One species (Moringa pterygosperma) is the horse-radish tree, and its seeds, as well as those of M. aptera, are known in commerce as ben or ben nuts, and yield the oil called oil of ben.
- English Word Moringic Definition Designating an organic acid obtained from oil of ben. See Moringa.
- English Word Morintannic Definition Pertaining to, or designating, a variety of tannic acid extracted from fustic (Maclura, formerly Morus, tinctoria) as a yellow crystalline substance; -- called also maclurin.
- English Word Morion Definition A kind of open helmet, without visor or beaver, and somewhat resembling a hat.
- English Word Morion Definition A dark variety of smoky quartz.
- English Word Morioplasty Definition The restoration of lost parts of the body.
- English Word Morisco Definition Moresque.
- English Word Morisco Definition A thing of Moorish origin; as: (a) The Moorish language. (b) A Moorish dance, now called morris dance. Marston. (c) One who dances the Moorish dance. Shak. (d) Moresque decoration or architecture.
- English Word Morisk Definition Same as Morisco.
- English Word Morkin Definition A beast that has died of disease or by mischance.
- English Word Morland Definition Moorland.
- English Word Morling Definition Mortling.
- English Word Mormal Definition A bad sore; a gangrene; a cancer.
- English Word Mormo Definition A bugbear; false terror.
- English Word Mormon Definition A genus of sea birds, having a large, thick bill; the puffin.
- English Word Mormon Definition The mandrill.