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Moresque

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Moresque /məˈrɛsk, mɔː-/

▶adjective (of art or architecture) Moorish in style or design.

– origin ME (as a noun denoting arabesque ornament): from Fr., from Ital. moresco, from Moro ‘Moor’.

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