(mr) v.t.
1. To secure (a ship, etc.) in one place by means of cables attached to shore, anchors, etc.
2. To secure in place; fix.
—v.i.
3. To secure a ship in position; anchor.
4. To be secured by chains or cables. [Cf. OE mǣrels mooring rope]

(mr) noun
1. A tract of wasteland sometimes covered with heath, often elevated and frequently marshy and abounding in peat.
2. A tract of land on which game is preserved for shooting. [OE mōr]
—moor′ish adjective

(mr) noun
1. A person of mixed Berber and Arab blood, inhabiting Morocco and the southern Mediterranean coast.
2. Any North African native; specifically, a Saracen or a Spanish descendant of the Saracens.
3. A Mohammedan of India. [<F more, maure <L Maurus Moor, Mauritanian <Gk. Mauros]
—Moor′ish adjective