释义 |
Mooress|ˈmʊərɪs, ˈmɔərɪs| [f. Moor n.2 + -ess.] A female Moor.
1611Cotgr., Moresque, a Mooresse, a shee Moore, a blacke woman. 1677T. Holyoke Eng.-Lat. Dict., A shee moor, or mooress, morula. 1835Campbell Epistle fr. Algiers to Hor. Smith 25 The Mooresses, shrouded in white. 1891Hall Caine Scapegoat xxii, A matronly Mooress. |