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▪ I. † moˈrella Obs.
Also 7 morelly.
[Perh. a quasi-It. dim. of moire: cf. moreen.]
A kind of material used for dresses, curtains, etc. Also morella mohair.
1670Lady M. Bertie in 12th Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm. App. v. 21 Upon the Queene's Birthday most wore..plaine black skirts of Morella Mohair and Prunella. 1681in Mem. Verney Fam. (1899) IV. 252 My Mother hath bought y⊇ Child a Morelly Coate Striped Yellow & Black. 1702–3in Willis & Clark Cambridge (1886) II. 211 Crimson Morella mohair for the Curtains.
▪ II. morella, morelli
see morello. |