Moorish
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈmʊə.ɹɪʃ/, /ˈmɔː.ɹɪʃ/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈmʊɹ.ɪʃ/, /ˈmɔɹ.ɪʃ/
Adjective
Moorish (comparative more Moorish, superlative most Moorish)
- Of or pertaining to the Moors or their culture.
- Sir Walter Scott
- I joy to see you wear around your neck the holy relic I bestowed on you; — but what Moorish charmlet is that you wear beside it?
- Sir Walter Scott
- (architecture) Of or pertaining to a style of Spanish architecture from the time of the Moors, characterized by the horseshoe arch and ornate, geometric decoration.
Translations
of or pertaining to Moors
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of or pertaining to architecture of Moors in Spain
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