Moore

[moor, mawr, mohr]

noun

1. Archibald Lee Archie, 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.

2. Brian, 1921–1999, U.S. novelist.

3. Clement Clarke, 1779–1863, U.S. scholar and writer.

4. Douglas Stuart, 1893–1969, U.S. composer.

5. Eliakim Hastings 1862–1932, U.S. mathematician.

6. George, 1852–1933, Irish novelist, critic, and dramatist.

7. G(eorge) E(dward), 1873–1958, English philosopher.

8. Gerald, 1899–1987, British pianist.

9. Henry, 1898–1986, English sculptor.

10. Sir John, 1761–1809, British general.

11. John Bassett 1860–1947, U.S. jurist.

12. Marianne (Craig), 1887–1972, U.S. poet and critic.

13. Stanford, 1913–82, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1972.

14. Thomas, 1779–1852, Irish poet.

15. a city in central Oklahoma.

Moore

¹

/ mɔː, mʊə /

noun

1. Bobby. full name Robert Frederick Moore. 1941–93, British footballer captain of the England team that won the World Cup in 1966

2. Dudley ( Stuart John ). 1935–2002, British actor, comedian, and musician noted for his comedy partnership (1960–73) with Peter Cook and such films as 10 (1979) and Arthur (1981)

3. George. 1852–1933, Irish novelist. His works include Esther Waters (1894) and The Brook Kerith (1916)

4. G ( eorge ) E ( dward ). 1873–1958, British philosopher, noted esp for his Principia Ethica (1903)

5. Gerald. 1899–1987, British pianist, noted as an accompanist esp to lieder singers

6. Henry. 1898–1986, British sculptor. His works are characterized by monumental organic forms and include the Madonna and Child (1943) at St Matthew's Church, Northampton

7. Sir John. 1761–1809, British general; commander of the British army (1808–09) in the Peninsular War: killed at Corunna

8. Marianne ( Craig ). 1887–1972, US poet: her works include Observations (1924) and Selected Poems (1935)

9. Thomas. 1779–1852, Irish poet, best known for Irish Melodies (1807–34)

Moore

²

/ ˈmʊʊre /

noun

1. another name for Mossi

Example Sentences

Moore had been captain when West Ham won the FA Cup in 1964 then the European Cup Winners' Cup a year later.

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“The affairs have always been going on, but now they’re getting discovered,” said Sarah Moore Johnson, an estate-planning lawyer in Washington, D.C., with expertise on how DNA testing is affecting inheritance claims.

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The boss, played by Demi Moore, is revealed to be involved in all sorts of shady corporate intrigue.

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“We’ve become a little bit of a detective agency,” said Andrea Moore, a director of access construction and engineering at AT&T.

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Council cabinet member Sandra Moore said: "By funding these groups, we are helping to ease the cost-of-living pressures and ensure vital services reach those who need them most."

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