Moresque Definition

mô-rĕsk, mə-
adjective
Moorish in design or decoration, etc.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
noun
Moorish design or decoration, characterized by intricate tracery, bright colors, gilt, etc.
Webster's New World

Origin of Moresque

  • French from Old French from Spanish Morisco Morisco Morisco

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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