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Moreote, n. and a.|ˈmɔəriːəʊt| Also moreot. [ad. mod.Gr. Μορεώτης, f. Μορέα Morea, the modern name of Peloponnesus.] A. n. A native of the Morea.
1838Penny Cycl. XI. 432/2 The Moreotes, on the contrary, with the exception of Maina, had completely submitted to the Turkish yoke. 1905Q. Rev. July 113 The descendants of the unwarlike Moreots. B. adj. Of or pertaining to the Moreotes.
1838Penny Cycl. XI. 434/2 Some intrigues and dissensions between the Roumeliote chiefs, the Moreote primates, and the old Klepht Colocotroni. 1848J. G. Wilkinson Dalmatia & Montenegro II. 453 The Moreote character, too, bears a far stronger resemblance to that of the ancient Greeks, than of the Slavonians. |