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  • Today the term moro refers not only to people of Moorish ancestry throughout that region, but also to Muslims in general in many parts of the world.

    Archive 2007-11-01 Field Notes 2007

  • Today the term moro refers not only to people of Moorish ancestry throughout that region, but also to Muslims in general in many parts of the world.

    Los Moros y Los Christianos Field Notes 2007

  • The name Morokulien is a compound word of the Norwegian word "moro" and the Swedish word

    eHam.net News 2009

  • September 5, 2008 at 1: 51 pm gnarlye are the called moro or boost in oz

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  • Besides the Moro no connection to the delicious blood "moro" oranges I love, there's also the Babinski, rooting, stepping, and one I'd nver heard before looking into it today: the swimmer's or "Gallant" reflex.

    Infant Reflexes Field Notes 2006

  • Besides the Moro no connection to the delicious blood "moro" oranges I love, there's also the Babinski, rooting, stepping, and one I'd nver heard before looking into it today: the swimmer's or "Gallant" reflex.

    Archive 2006-11-01 Field Notes 2006

  • Anyway, as a Mexican national, native of the Yucatan but living in Mexico City, I can tell you I have never heard anyone using the word "moro" for "guy".

    Una Palabra 2002

  • Note 1: Contracts, for example, routinely identified Muslims as "moro," usually including their place of residence as well.

    Like Wheat to the Miller: Community, Convivencia, and the Construction of Morisco Identity in Sixteenth-Century Aragon 2002

  • He recommended that not a single crab be lost in Cienaga, in order to (word indistinct), because these crabs are not as pretty as the "moro" crabs (cangrejos moros) but are more juicy.

    PLAYA LARGA FESTIVAL 1962

  • Yes | No | Report from c. moro wrote 1 day 4 hours ago

    Caption Contest: Write the Best, Win a Pair of Korkers Wading Boots 2010

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