Lexicographical Neighbors of Moormen
Literary usage of Moormen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Eight Years Wanderings in Ceylon by Samuel White Baker (1875)
"GAME EYES" FOR WILD SPORTS—ENJOYMENTS OF WILD LIFE —CRUELTY OF SPORTS—NATIVE
HUNTERS—moormen TRADERS—THEIR WRETCHED GUNS—RIFLES AND SMOOTH- BORES:—HEAVY ..."
2. Ceylon and the Cingalese: Their History, Government, and Religion ... and by Henry Charles Sirr (1850)
"... House — Grotesque appearance of Chitty Man — Description of the fort—Guard-house —
Queen's house— Dwellings—moormen—Pettah—Paying for your complexion. ..."
3. The Bungalow and the Tent; Or, a Visit to Ceylon by Edward Robert Sullivan (1854)
"DOBIES "—CHOLERA—MALABAR SERVANT—moormen— " TATTOOS "—PUNCH?. THE anchorage for
vessels of more than one hundred tons burden is very bad at Colombo, ..."
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