Moresque

[ muh-resk ]

/ məˈrɛsk /

adjective

Moorish.

Origin of Moresque

1605–15; <Middle French <Italian moresco, equivalent to Mor(o) Moor + -esco-esque

Words nearby Moresque

Morera's theorem, mores, Moresco, more sinned against than sinning, more sol., Moresque, more than meets the eye, more than one bargained for, more than one can shake a stick at, more than one way to skin a cat, more things in heaven and Earth, Horatio

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Example sentences from the Web for Moresque

Though the building is Moresque, the houses notwithstanding are both pleasantand convenient.
The Works of John Dryden, Volume XVI. (of 18)|John Dryden
Moresque, mo-resk′, adj. done after the manner of the Moors.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
But if they could not equal the moresque lustres, they certainly developed and enriched their designs.
Travels in South Kensington|Moncure Daniel Conway
The Puerta del Perdon of the cathedral of Seville is similar in style, and a good example of moresque bronze work.
The Industrial Arts in Spain|Juan F. Riao

Of the Moresque pottery it is probable that Malaga was the most ancient centre.
The Ceramic Art|Jennie J. Young

British Dictionary definitions for Moresque

Moresque

/ (mɔːˈrɛsk) /

adjective

(esp of decoration and architecture) of Moorish style

noun

Moorish design or decoration
a specimen of this

Word Origin for Moresque

C17: from French, from Italian moresco, from Moro Moor

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	moresque
释义	Moresque [ muh-resk ] / məˈrɛsk / adjective Moorish. Origin of Moresque 1605–15; <Middle French <Italian moresco, equivalent to Mor(o) Moor + -esco-esque Words nearby Moresque Morera's theorem, mores, Moresco, more sinned against than sinning, more sol., Moresque, more than meets the eye, more than one bargained for, more than one can shake a stick at, more than one way to skin a cat, more things in heaven and Earth, Horatio Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Moresque Though the building is Moresque, the houses notwithstanding are both pleasantand convenient. The Works of John Dryden, Volume XVI. (of 18)\|John Dryden Moresque, mo-resk′, adj. done after the manner of the Moors. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)\|Various But if they could not equal the moresque lustres, they certainly developed and enriched their designs. Travels in South Kensington\|Moncure Daniel Conway The Puerta del Perdon of the cathedral of Seville is similar in style, and a good example of moresque bronze work. The Industrial Arts in Spain\|Juan F. Riao Of the Moresque pottery it is probable that Malaga was the most ancient centre. The Ceramic Art\|Jennie J. Young British Dictionary definitions for Moresque Moresque / (mɔːˈrɛsk) / adjective (esp of decoration and architecture) of Moorish style noun Moorish design or decoration a specimen of this Word Origin for Moresque C17: from French, from Italian moresco, from Moro Moor Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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