Moore (redirected from Moore, George (Augustus))

Moore  (mr, môr)

A city of central Oklahoma, an industrial suburb of Oklahoma City. Population: 49,300.

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Moore, Clement Clarke 1779-1863.

American scholar and poet who wrote the Christmas poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" (1823).

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Moore, George 1852-1933.

Irish writer whose works include poetry, drama, criticism, and novels, such as Esther Waters (1894).

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Moore, George Edward 1873-1958.

British philosopher whose theories, presented in Principia Ethica (1903) and other works, influenced 20th-century epistemology and linguistic analysis.

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Moore, Henry 1898-1986.

British sculptor whose works, mostly semiabstract human figures, are characterized by smooth organic forms.

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Moore, Marianne Craig 1887-1972.

American poet whose descriptive works, published in Poems (1921), Complete Poems (1967), and other collections, are characterized by wit, irony, and unconventional meter.

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Moore, Thomas 1779-1852.

Irish romantic poet. Many of his nostalgic and patriotic lyrics, such as "The Minstrel Boy," were set to traditional Irish tunes.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Moore - United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969) Douglas Moore
	2.	Moore - English actor and comedian who appeared on television and in films (born in 1935) Dudley Moore, Dudley Stuart John Moore
	3.	Moore - English philosopher (1873-1958) G. E. Moore, George Edward Moore
	4.	Moore - Irish poet who wrote nostalgic and patriotic verse (1779-1852) Thomas Moore
	5.	Moore - United States poet noted for irony and wit (1887-1872) Marianne Craig Moore, Marianne Moore
	6.	Moore - British sculptor whose works are monumental organic forms (1898-1986) Henry Moore, Henry Spencer Moore