| moria | 1. Rarely used term denoting foolishness or dullness of comprehension. Synonym: hebetude. 2. Rarely used term for a mental state marked by frivolity, joviality, an inveterate tendency to jest, and inability to take anything seriously. Origin: G. Moria, folly, fr. Moros, stupid, dull (05 Mar 2000) |
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| morian | <ethnology> A Moor. "In vain the Turks and Morians armed be." (Fairfax) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |