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2. Noun. (pluralonly) A good ability to dance. ¹

3. Verb. (third-person singular of move) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Moves

1. move [v] - See also: move

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moves

Literary usage of Moves

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

1. The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year (1843)
"Debates on the Second Reading—Lord Wharncliffe stales the intentions of the Government respecting it—Lord Londonderry moves, that it be read a second time ..."

2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"Defendant moves the court to charge the jury that the decree of the District Court of Falls County, Texas, precludes the plaintiff, Lapsley, from recovering ..."

3. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1884)
"Change COLD to HEAT, in four moves. 9. Change RISK to FAU., in four moves. w. CHARADE. My fourth must be female at least. My whole has no sense of propriety ..."

4. The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year (1843)
"Debates on the Second Reading—Lord Wharncliffe stales the intentions of the Government respecting it—Lord Londonderry moves, that it be read a second time ..."

5. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"Defendant moves the court to charge the jury that the decree of the District Court of Falls County, Texas, precludes the plaintiff, Lapsley, from recovering ..."

6. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1884)
"Change COLD to HEAT, in four moves. 9. Change RISK to FAU., in four moves. w. CHARADE. My fourth must be female at least. My whole has no sense of propriety ..."

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