morish

/ (ˈmɔːrɪʃ) /

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adjective

a variant spelling of moreish

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In the UK, COTTON CANDY is more commonly known as…

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Words nearby morish

Morini, Morioka, morion, Moriori, Morisco, morish, Morison, Morisot, morituri te salutamus, Moritz, Morkie

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How to use morish in a sentence

New dialects softening, lost dhe guttural aspirate; til dhe Spannish probbably recovvered it from dhe Morish.
A Minniature ov Inglish Orthoggraphy|James Elphinston
But of all other the fennie and morish is the worst, and the clerest spring water next vnto it.
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Description of Britaine|Raphaell Holinshed