Definition of Moored

1. Verb. (past of moor) ¹

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Definition of Moored

1. moor [v] - See also: moor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moored

moops
moor
moor-bird
moor berry
moor macaque
moorable
moorage
moorages
moorball
moorband
moorbird
moorbirds
moorcock
moorcocks
moored (current term)
mooreite
moorer
moorers
mooress
moorfowl
moorfowls
moorgame
moorhen
moorhens
moorhouseite
moorier
moories
mooriest
moorill

Literary usage of Moored

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Historical Records of New South Wales by Frank Murcott Bladen, New South Wales (1893)
"moored in Charco Harbour. Ditto .weather. 1770 PM, ye yawl returned with four turtle ami set out ... moored in Charco Harbour. Moderate and Hawk'ew'th fair. ..."

2. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1891)
"tively that the light was up, in the event of a collision.1 But where a boat is moored along side other vessels attached to the shore no light is required, ..."

3. Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-west Passage, and of a by John Ross (1835)
"THE Victory being now securely moored in a good ice harbour, within a quarter of a mile of the place where the Fury's stores were landed, we were anxious to ..."

4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Other forms show no indication of ever having been attached, while some that had been moored by means of a peduncle during the early portion of their ..."

5. Researches in Theoretical Geology by Henry Thomas De La Beche (1837)
"Oto 7 moored to rocks, and on coral reefs. 0 to 7 moored to rocks. 0 to 17 Littoral. moored to rocks, stones 0 to 10 Littoral. Affixed at first by bys- sus ..."

6. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence by Simon Greenleaf, Simon Greenleaf Croswell (1892)
"This presumption, however, is overcome by proof that the vessel in the dock was improperly moored. Thus where a vessel was moored at the end of a wharf, ..."

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