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单词 morat
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moratn.

Brit. /ˈmɔːrət/, U.S. /ˈmɔrət/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin moratum, moretum.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin moratum (8th cent.; from 11th cent. in British sources, also in forms moretum, muretum) < classical Latin mōrum mulberry (see more n.2) + -ātum -ate suffix1. Compare murrey n.1The Latin word was earlier borrowed into Old English as morað , morod sweetened boiled wine, decoction of wine and mulberries:eOE Bald's Leechbk. (Royal) (1865) i. xxxvi. 88 Wiþ circuladle genim doccan þa þe swimman wille, gebeat swiþe smale, awylle on ealdum morode gode handfulle.OE Lacnunga (2001) I. xxxi.18 Nim þonne heortes smera & hæferes smera & eald morod.OE Antwerp Gloss. (1955) 95 Carenum, morað.Compare Middle Dutch mōraet , mōrat , Middle Low German (rare) mōret , Old High German mōrat , mōraz (Middle High German mōraz , mōrat , maraz ), all in sense ‘decoction of wine and mulberries, mulberry wine’, and also Anglo-Norman muret , muré , murré , Old French, Middle French moré , mouré , in the same sense (see murrey n.1, and compare murrey n.2).
Now chiefly archaic and historical.
A drink made of honey and flavoured with mulberries.
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1807 S. Turner Hist. Anglo-Saxons (ed. 2) II. 52 The vessels of wine, mead, ale, pigment, morat and cyder.
1809 T. Campbell O'Connor's Child iv And kneeling pages offer'd up The Mórat in a golden cup.
1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe I. iii. 61 Place the best mead, the richest morat..upon the board.
1842 H. Taylor Edwin the Fair iii. vii Six meals a day, With morat and spiced ale, is generous living.
1999 Re: Northern VA Brewfest in alt.fairs.renaissance (Usenet newsgroup) 24 Aug. I've got a tree lined up for mulberries next year to try a morat (mulberry mead).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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