Vocabulary : Morisco to Mormonism
Morisco : Moresque. ;; A thing of Moorish origin; as: (a) The Moorish language. (b) A Moorish dance, now called morris dance. Marston. (c) One who dances the Moorish dance. Shak. (d) Moresque decoration or architecture.
Morisk : Same as Morisco.
Morkin : A beast that has died of disease or by mischance.
Morland : Moorland.
Morling : Mortling.
Mormal : A bad sore; a gangrene; a cancer.
Mormo : A bugbear; false terror.
Mormon : A genus of sea birds, having a large, thick bill; the puffin. ;; The mandrill. ;; One of a sect in the United States, followers of Joseph Smith, who professed to have found an addition to the Bible, engraved on golden plates, called the Book of Mormon, first published in 1830. The Mormons believe in polygamy, and their hierarchy of apostles, etc., has control of civil and religious matters. ;; Of or pertaining to the Mormons; as, the Mormon religion; Mormon practices. ;; A member of a sect, called the Reorganized Church of Jesus of Latterday Saints, which has always rejected polygamy. It was organized in 1852, and is represented in about forty States and Territories of the United States.
Mormondom : The country inhabited by the Mormons; the Mormon people.
Mormonism : The doctrine, system, and practices of the Mormons.
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