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Moresque

Moresque Meaning & Definition
Moresque Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Moresque?

[adj] relating to or characteristic of the Moors; "Moorish architecture"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Moresque: Moorish

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Moresque In Webster's Dictionary

\Mo*resque"\, a. [F., fr. It. moresco, or Sp. morisco. See {Morris}.] Of or pertaining to, or in the manner or style of, the Moors; Moorish. -- n. The Moresque style of architecture or decoration. See {Moorish architecture}, under {Moorish}. [Written also {mauresque}.]

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