moory

English

Etymology

moor +‎ -y

Adjective

moory (comparative more moory, superlative most moory)

  1. Resembling a moor; swampy; boggy.
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    • Fairfax
      As when thick mists arise from moory vales.

Noun

moory (plural moories)

  1. A kind of blue cloth made in India.
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