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'''Moor''' can refer to: | '''Moor''' can refer to: | ||
| − | *securing or | + | *securing or [[anchor]]ing a [[boat]] |
| − | *stretches of infertile land or | + | *stretches of infertile land or [[bog]]s in the [[UK]] |
| − | '''Moor''' is also an archaic word for someone of African or Arabic ancestry, as in "[[Moorish architecture]]" or "The Moor of Venice", which is referring to [[Othello]], a | + | '''Moor''' is also an archaic word for someone of [[African]] or [[Arabic]] ancestry, as in "[[Moorish architecture]]" or "The Moor of Venice", which is referring to [[Othello]], a [[Shakespeare]]an character. |
[[Category:Ethnicities]][[Category:Marine]] | [[Category:Ethnicities]][[Category:Marine]] | ||
Revision as of 23:21, October 3, 2008
Moor can refer to:
Moor is also an archaic word for someone of African or Arabic ancestry, as in "Moorish architecture" or "The Moor of Venice", which is referring to Othello, a Shakespearean character.