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‖ mattamore|mætəˈmɔə(r)| Also 7 matamorre, 9 matamoro. [a. F. matamore, a. Arab. maṭmūrah, f. ṭamara to store up.] A subterranean habitation, storehouse, or granary.
1695Motteux St. Olon's Morocco 73 Lodging only in Matamorres or Subterraneous places. 1849Southey's Comm.-pl. Bk. Ser. ii. 473 They leave stones heaped over the Mattamores as marks. 1873Tristram Moab vii. 123 Several very large domed cisterns or matamoros, which have been carefully cemented. |