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Moors
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This particular queen (Margaret of Scotland) had her Moorish maid baptized Elen Moore (a lot of people with the names Moore, Moorer, Morris etc., probably got their names from their Moorish ancestors—for instance, Morrison means son of a Moor.)
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― Thursdays and Every Other Sunday Off: A Domestic Rap by Verta Mae
― Thursdays and Every Other Sunday Off: A Domestic Rap by Verta Mae
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We topped a rise just then, and the moor stretched out ahead of us, silvery-white and rustling, like a wide ghostly sea. In the distance lay Grimsgrave Hall, black and hulking as a ship adrift on moonlit waves.
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― Silent on the Moor
― Silent on the Moor
