Moored
[muəd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Moor
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Examples
- The first night that finds a small craft moored near the shore of Shador, I replied. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- But how will you know that any craft is moored near Shador? Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- Cribbed and barred and moored by massive rusty chains, the prison-ship seemed in my young eyes to be ironed like the prisoners. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- The four machines can be moved to any part of the dock to which steamers are moored and four ships can be unloaded rapidly at one time. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Instead of this they were left moored to the ship's side. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- Against the walls he also moored ships in which towers and rams were erected. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- A landing-place overshadowed by a willow, and a pleasure-boat lying moored there among some stakes, caught his eye as he passed along. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
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