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moor (1)
moor [ moor ] (plural moors)


noun 
Definition:
 
wild area of countryside: a large uncultivated treeless stretch of land covered with bracken, heather, coarse grasses, or moss ( often used in the plural )

[ Old English mōr< Germanic]
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