moor

  • 41Moor — Federsee bei Bad Buchau – eines der bedeutendsten grundwassergespeisten Moorgebiete Süddeutschlands …

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  • 42moor — black·a·moor; broad·moor; dart·moor; ex·moor; hoch·moor; moor·age; moor; moor·burn; moor·ing; moor·land; moor·mi; moor·pun·ky; moor·stone; moor·tet·ter; sher·ra·moor; un·moor; moor·ish; moor·man; …

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  • 43Moor — Moorland; Feuchtgebiet; Sumpf; Bruch; Morast * * * Moor [mo:ɐ̯], das; [e]s, e: sumpfähnliches Gelände mit weichem, schwammartigem, großenteils aus unvollständig zersetzten Pflanzen bestehendem Boden: ein einsames Moor; im Moor versinken. Syn.: ↑… …

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  • 44Moór — Emánuel Moór, Selbstporträt Emánuel Moór [ˈɛmaːnuɛl ˈmoːr] (* 19. Februar 1863 in Kecskemét (Ungarn); † 20. Oktober 1931 in Chardonne (Schweiz)) war ein ungarischer Kompo …

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  • 45moor — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun (esp. BrE) ADJECTIVE ▪ bleak, desolate, open, wild, windswept PREPOSITION ▪ across the moor …

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  • 46moor — Counting the capitalized form, English has three separate words moor. The oldest, ‘open land’ [OE], comes from a prehistoric Germanic *mōraz or *mōram, whose other modern descendants, such as German moor, mean ‘swamp’, suggest the possibility of… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 47moor — {{11}}moor (n.) waste ground, O.E. mor morass, swamp, from P.Gmc. *mora (Cf. O.S., M.Du. Du. meer swamp, O.H.G. muor swamp, also sea, Ger. Moor moor, O.N. mörr moorland, marr sea ), perhaps related to …

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  • 48moor — Counting the capitalized form, English has three separate words moor. The oldest, ‘open land’ [OE], comes from a prehistoric Germanic *mōraz or *mōram, whose other modern descendants, such as German moor, mean ‘swamp’, suggest the possibility of… …

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  • 49moor — moor1 moory, adj. /moor/, n. 1. a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath. 2. a tract of land preserved for game. [bef. 900; ME more, OE mor; c. D moer, G… …

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  • 50moor — v. (D; tr.) to moor to (to moor a boat to a pier) * * * [mʊə] (D; tr.) to moor to (to moor a boat to a pier) …

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