Morian

See also: morian and morían

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmɔəɹi.ən/

Noun

Morian (plural Morians)

(obsolete) A Moor.
- 1600, [Torquato Tasso], “(please specify |book=1 to 20)”, in Edward Fairefax [i.e., Edward Fairfax], transl., Godfrey of Bulloigne, or The Recouerie of Ierusalem. […], London: […] Ar[nold] Hatfield, for I[saac] Iaggard and M[atthew] Lownes, →OCLC:
  In vain the Turks and Morians armed be.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “Morian”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

A minor, A-minor, Mainor, Marion, Romani, Romina, in mora, inamor, mainor, manoir, roamin'

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