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Moore [ˈmʊʊre] n (Linguistics / Languages) (Social Science / Peoples) another name for Mossi Moore1 n
1. (Biographies / Moore, Bobby (1941-1993) M, English, SPORT AND GAMES: footballer) Bobby. full name Robert Frederick Moore. 1941-93, British footballer captain of the England team that won the World Cup in 1966 2. (Biographies / Moore, Dudley (Stuart John) (1935-2002) M, British, THEATRE: actor, THEATRE: comedian, MUSIC: musician, (1960-73) with Peter Cook and such films as 10 (1979) and Arthur (1981)) Dudley (Stuart John). 1935-2002, British actor, comedian, and musician noted for his comedy partnership (1960-73) with Peter Cook and such films as 10 (1979) and Arthur (1981) 3. (Biographies / Moore, George (1852-1933) M, Irish, WRITING: novelist) George. 1852-1933, Irish novelist. His works include Esther Waters (1894) and The Brook Kerith (1916) 4. (Biographies / Moore, G(eorge) E(dward) (1873-1958) M, British, PHILOSOPHY: philosopher) G(eorge) E(dward). 1873-1958, British philosopher, noted esp for his Principia Ethica (1903) 5. (Biographies / Moore, Gerald (1899-1987) M, British, MUSIC: pianist) Gerald. 1899-1987, British pianist, noted as an accompanist esp to lieder singers 6. (Biographies / Moore, Henry (1898-1986) M, British, ARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptor) Henry. 1898-1986, British sculptor. His works are characterized by monumental organic forms and include the Madonna and Child (1943) at St Matthew's Church, Northampton 7. (Biographies / Moore, Sir John (1761-1809) M, British, MILITARY: general) Sir John. 1761-1809, British general; commander of the British army (1808-09) in the Peninsular War: killed at Corunna 8. (Biographies / Moore, Marianne (Craig) (1887-1972) F, US, WRITING: poet) Marianne (Craig). 1887-1972, US poet: her works include Observations (1924) and Selected Poems (1935) 9. (Biographies / Moore, Thomas (1779-1852) M, Irish, WRITING: poet) Thomas. 1779-1852, Irish poet, best known for Irish Melodies (1807-34) ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| Harold Moore was a bilious-countenanced, studious young man. They shakes hands, and Jerry Moore says, "Is this a friend of yours, Bailey? Mr Pope, however, very luckily found them in the said play, and, laying violent hands on his own property, transferred it back again into his own works; and, for a further punishment, imprisoned the said Moore in the loathsome dungeon of the Dunciad, where his unhappy memory now remains, and eternally will remain, as a proper punishment for such his unjust dealings in the poetical trade. |
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