Use "moors" in a sentence

1. The piers sadden when the afternoon moors there.

2. Only 25 percent of nests on managed grouse moors were successful compared with 75 percent on unmanaged moors.

3. The castle on the moors, Edgar.

4. They kept people off their grouse moors.

5. His grouse moors stretched further than she could see.

6. In England’s famous ‘Moors Trial,’ a husband and wife were convicted of torturing, sexually abusing and murdering three young children and burying the bodies on the moors.

7. We went for a ramble over the moors.

8. Colliford is higher, right up on the moors.

9. Asphyxiated song from the album Moors is released on Oct 2014

10. I came over the moors through the snow to the Grange.

11. He gazed out over the emptiness of the moors.

12. Alcazar, a castle or fortress of the Spanish Moors.

13. The moors looked bleak and desolate in the rain.

14. Breeding on tundra and moors, wintering mainly on coasts.

15. Will he consider sympathetically inclusion of the Penwith moors in that list?

16. The three major groups were the Sinhalese, Tamils and Moors.

17. 17 The moors looked bleak and desolate in the rain.

18. She wasn't very sensibly dressed for hiking across the moors.

19. The party had been to the grouse moors that morning.

20. The modelling of these moors - a reference to the family crest - repays study.

21. The population is a mixture of Sinhalese, Tamil and the Moors.

22. St James also appears on a white charger at Compostela to rout the Moors.

23. The open moors now bore the names and the marks of their Covenant spirit.

24. What does Burnoose mean? A long cloak with a hood, worn by Arabs and Moors

25. Relics of the lead-mining and smelting industry are scattered on the moors in the vicinity.

26. Borders of woodland and moorland, moors, steppes and swampy heaths with scattered trees, especially birches and pines.

27. An eleventh-century manuscript's depiction of war between Christians and Moors, and its inevitable outcome - baptism or execution.

28. For in the other kingdom, the Moors lived every manner of strange and wonderful creature.

29. This September I was invited to devastate the moors of a friend in the north.

30. The lakes, rivers, and streams complement the park’s three major habitats —dunes, moors, and pine forest.

31. 21 He ruled with justice and mercy, befriending the Moors rather than seeking to overpower them with his presence.

32. This Cyclops exists in Norrath, on the Island of the Cyclops in The Moors of Ykesha

33. 21 Relics of the lead-mining and smelting industry are scattered on the moors in the vicinity.

34. The “Constable Series” is a set of novels by Nicholas Rhea, a cozy mystery and mystery author from North York Moors

35. A Burnous is a cloak-like garment and hood woven in one piece, worn by Arabs and Moors

36. Burnoose definition: a long cloak with a hood , worn by Arabs and Moors Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

37. I hope this will be a lesson to you to make no more rash journeys on these moors.

38. The gunboats now came up like a flock of hawks, and soon the Moors were Clambering over the rails

39. Burnoose definition: a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors synonyms: burnous, burnouse, cloak antonyms: undergarment, uncover

40. So-called Blackamoors, or Black Moors, were Black servants, originally enslaved North Africans, who worked in wealthy European households from the 15th-18th centuries

41. The shrine marks the spot where the Asturians defeated the Moors in the year 722, starting the long process of the "Reconquest" of spain for Christianity, that was only completed in 1492 with the final expulsion of the Moors from their last fief, the caliphate of Granada

42. These Alcazars originated from the time when Spain was occupied by Moors from North Africa – the period from around 711-1492

43. “Curlews are instantly recognisable on winter estuaries or summer moors by their striking long, curved beak, long legs and evocative call,” said RSPB’s Dr Daniel Hayhow.

44. The Visigoths renamed it Paca until the invasion of the Moors in the 8th century where the definitive name Beja was declared

45. 20 She was a vibrant and passionate woman who had revealed the intensity of her love for him up on the moors.

46. Others offend in overmuch fasting: pining adays, saith [1435] Guianerius, and waking Anights, as many Moors and Turks in these our times do.

47. The spellbound Moors and Algarve Bewitchings Back in 1898, local priest, lawyer and researcher Franciso Xavier de Ataide Oliveira published a collection of Moorish legends from the Algarve

48. The Curlew is the largest European wading bird, instantly recognisable on winter estuaries or summer moors by its long, downcurved bill, brown upperparts, long legs and evocative call

49. Burnoose: 1 n a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors Synonyms: burnous , burnouse Type of: cloak a loose outer garment

50. A long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors Familiarity information: Burnous used as a noun is very rare.

51. Debutantes help Moors salvage draw at Hereford Former Blyth boss Alun Armstrong has swooped for three of them, while Nathan Buddle has joined Spennymor Town.

52. A long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors Familiarity information: Burnoose used as a noun is very rare.

53. Noun The, "El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar, c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.

54. Alhaja, who knew the area, to herd his sheep had placed a cow skull on the path that led to the field behind the Moors and onto the battlefield

55. Other parts of England, such as Cornwall or the North York Moors, seem ideally suited for toppling, roofless piles, for old chimneys or for cloisters occupied by birds.

56. The earliest predecessors of the Lipizzan originated in the seventh century when Barb horses were brought into Spain by the Moors and crossed on native Spanish stock.

57. The Moors handed debuts to five of their summer signings as Nathan Buddle, Carl Magnay, Dan Ward, Ben McKenna and James Roberts all made their first competitive appearances for the club

58. Thomas Cole, (born February 1, 1801, Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England—died February 11, 1848, Catskill, New York, U.S.), American Romantic landscape painter who was a founder of the Hudson River school.

59. First of all, people should keep in mind that words like Berbers, Moors and Bantus are exonyms : names attibuted by outsiders or others to a people or a group of peoples

60. Other articles where Asturian is discussed: Reconquista: …about 718, when the Christian Asturians opposed the Moors at the Battle of Covadonga, the impulse toward reconquest was expressed only sporadically through the first three centuries of Muslim hegemony

61. Azulejos date as far back as the 13th century, when the Moors invaded the land that now belongs to Spain and Portugal, but they secured their foothold in Portuguese culture between the 16th and 17th centuries

62. Blackburn / ˈblækbərn / (listen) is a large industrial town located in Lancashire, England, north of the West Pennine Moors on the southern edge of the Ribble Valley, 8 miles (13 km) east of Preston and 20.9 miles (34 km) NNW of Manchester.

63. The restaurant of note that served Bustards was the Maid of the Moors of Mornbryn's Shield.1 Bustards usually included two birds on a platter with various garnishes, but the preparation of the dish was noteworthy.1 The first step of the dish's

64. 1859, Dinah Craik, A Life for a Life, Hurst and Blackett (1859), page 212: And the thought of that old time came upon me like a flood — the winter games at the Cedars — the Blackberrying and bilberrying upon the sunshiny summer moors […]

65. (Note: See Burnooses for more definitions.) Quick definitions from WordNet (burnoose) noun: a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors Also see Burnooses Words similar to burnoose Usage examples for burnoose Popular adjectives describing burnoose

66. (Note: See Burnouses for more definitions.) Quick definitions from WordNet (burnouse) noun: a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors Also see Burnouses Words similar to burnouse Usage examples for burnouse Popular adjectives describing burnouse

67. The Koran explains, “the nationality of the Moors was taken away from them in 1774 and the word negro, black and colored, was given to the Asiatics of America who were of Moorish descent” (Chapter XLVII, The Holy Koran of Moorish Science Temple).

68. The term Azulejo comes from the Arabic word az-zulayj, meaning "polished stone." The Moors brought this term to the Iberian Peninsula, but despite their long presence, their influence in early Portuguese Azulejos was actually introduced from Spain in the 15th century, well after the Christian reconquest.

69. An alcázar (pronounced ) [1] is a type of Moorish castle or palace in Spain and Portugal built during Muslim rule, mostly between the 8th and 15th centuries.Many cities in Spain have an alcázar.Palaces built in the Moorish style after the expulsion of the Moors from Spain are often referred to as Alcazars …

70. Blackamoor antique history and definition: the real venetian Jewelry! Venetian Blackamoor jewelry is probably the most representative example of the typical Italian skill and handicraft that takes its roots in the history of the Venice Republic (“La Serenissima”): since the 16 th century the antique moors have become symbols of venetian goldsmith tradition and still now they’re part of

71. By the beginning of the 9th Century, the "Hounds from Hell" came out of Scandinavia and sailed to the East, West, and South in their longships.The Vikings plundered, raped, killed, and took slaves everywhere they raided.Meanwhile, in the northwest corner of Spain, Asturias, the last stronghold of Christianity, Asturians still fought the Moors to keep their independence.It was a matter of time