英和和英

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈmɔːɹɪʃ/

形容詞

moorish (comparative more moorish, superlative most moorish)

1. (now rare) Of ground, soil etc: boggy, marshy. [from 15th c.]
   • c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], part 1, 2nd edition, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, OCLC 932920499; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act IV, scene ii:

     Make heauen to frowne and euery fixed ſtarre
     To ſucke vp poiſon from the Mooriſh Fens,
     And poure it in this glorious Tyrants throat.

   • 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, OCLC 54573970: