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moro

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Moro is one of nine parishes (administrative divisions) in Ribadesella , a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias , in northern Spain . It is in size, with a population of 288 ( INE 2006).

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Moro \Mo"ro\ (m[=o]"r[-o]), prop. n.; pl. Moros (m[=o]"r[-o]s). [Sp., moor. See moor , n. and Moros .] (Ethnol.) A member of any of the Moros , a group one of various tribes of the southern Phillippine Islands, mostly Malays adhering to Mohammedanism. (Linguistics) ...

Usage examples of moro.

And it is exclusively of him, this Filipino proper, that the next chapters will speak, leaving both Igorot and Moro for later thought.

I have been Governor-General of Cuba, Civil Governor of the Moro Province, and Commanding General of the Philippine Division.

All firms, all governments, indeed, give like instruction to their representatives in Moro land.

I grasped this fact:--The Moro has often a strong and whimsical sense of humour--the Filipino practically none at all.

Once and again Spain planted her flag on Sulu soil, only to be dislodged by Moro valour.

It is said that there were never any Moro wounded when a fight was done.

Moro mind, the Moro saw small reason or beauty in the appearance on his horizon of a new foreign assailant of his liberty.

Bullard and Pershing, at opposite ends of Lake Lanao, had each such backing among the Moro chiefs as, for its sheer energy, almost caused a war.

General Wood had served for some time as civil governor of the Moro Province and had become well-known to its people, a long cable message came through from the Colonel of an infantry regiment just newly arrived at Camp Keithley, the Federal post at Lanao.

American soldiers and of a whole Moro clan, besides starting a new grievance.

There never existed a Moro chief more tactful, pliable, forceful and favourable to the reorganization of the Moro community and its system of government along modern and civilized lines.

General Pershing, then Governor, asked the Moro chieftains to give up their fire-arms.

Organic Law of the Moro Province was now discarded, the general law of the Islands was applied--and trouble began.

But no administrator, however able, could alter the general trend of the new policy--in due course of which the whole Moro country was split up into a set of little provinces, each with its separate governor and officialdom, and all operating under a system absolutely incomprehensible as well as abhorrent to the people concerned.

Let the Moro then keep faith, endure in patience and wait for America to turn again and remember her word.