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 [moor, mawr, mohr]  

Moore

   [moor, mawr, mohr]
noun
1.
Archibald Lee (“Archie”), 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
2.
Brian, 1921–1999, U.S. novelist.
3.
Clement Clarke, 1779–1863, U.S. scholar and writer.
4.
Douglas Stuart, 1893–1969, U.S. composer.
5.
E·li·a·kim Hastings  [ih-lahy-uh-kim] , 1862–1932, U.S. mathematician.
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6.
George, 1852–1933, Irish novelist, critic, and dramatist.
7.
G(eorge) E(dward), 1873–1958, English philosopher.
8.
Gerald, 1899–1987, British pianist.
9.
Henry, 1898–1986, English sculptor.
10.
Sir John, 1761–1809, British general.
11.
John Bas·sett  [bas-it, -et] , 1860–1947, U.S. jurist.
12.
Marianne (Craig), 1887–1972, U.S. poet and critic.
13.
Stanford, 1913–82, U.S. biochemist: Nobel prize for chemistry 1972.
14.
Thomas, 1779–1852, Irish poet.
15.
a city in central Oklahoma. 35,063.
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Moore1 (mʊə, mɔː)
 
—n
1.  Bobby. full name Robert Frederick Moore. 1941--93, British footballer captain of the England team that won the World Cup in 1966
2.  Dudley (Stuart John). 1935--2002, British actor, comedian, and musician noted for his comedy partnership (1960--73) with Peter Cook and such films as 10 (1979) and Arthur (1981)
3.  George. 1852--1933, Irish novelist. His works include Esther Waters (1894) and The Brook Kerith (1916)
4.  G(eorge) E(dward). 1873--1958, British philosopher, noted esp for his Principia Ethica (1903)
5.  Gerald. 1899--1987, British pianist, noted as an accompanist esp to lieder singers
6.  Henry. 1898--1986, British sculptor. His works are characterized by monumental organic forms and include the Madonna and Child (1943) at St Matthew's Church, Northampton
7.  Sir John. 1761--1809, British general; commander of the British army (1808--09) in the Peninsular War: killed at Corunna
8.  Marianne (Craig). 1887--1972, US poet: her works include Observations (1924) and Selected Poems (1935)
9.  Thomas. 1779--1852, Irish poet, best known for Irish Melodies (1807--34)

Moore2 (ˈmʊʊre)
 
—n
another name for Mossi

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Moore (m&oobreve;r, môr), Stanford. 1913-1982.

American biochemist. He shared a 1972 Nobel Prize for pioneering studies of the enzyme ribonuclease.

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