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▪ I. ‖ moro1 Path. Obs.|ˈmɔərəʊ|
[It. moro mulberry, also ‘a wart in a horse called an Anburie’ (Florio 1598).]
(See quot. 1891.)
1823in Crabb Technol. Dict. 1891Syd. Soc. Lex., Moro, old name for a small abscess like a mulberry. Also, a mulberry-like tumour on the genitals.
▪ II. ‖ moro3|ˈmɔərəʊ|
[f. Sp. pájaro moro, Moorish sparrow.]
The vinous grosbeak, or stone-bird, Carpodacus (Bucanetes) githagineus, inhabiting the desert countries of North Africa.
1890in Century Dict.; and in later Dicts. |