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M maurus
; as, M. maurus, the moor macaque of the East Indies.
Macacus maurus
Moor Moor, n. [OE. mor, AS. m[=o]r moor, morass; akin to D. moer moor, G. moor, and prob. to Goth. marei sea, E. mere. See Mere a lake.] 1. An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath. In her girlish age she kept sheep on the moor. --Carew. 2. A game preserve consisting of moorland. Moor buzzard (Zo["o]l.), the marsh harrier. [Prov. Eng.] Moor coal (Geol.), a friable variety of lignite. Moor cock (Zo["o]l.), the male of the moor fowl or red grouse of Europe. Moor coot. (Zo["o]l.) See Gallinule. Moor fowl. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The European ptarmigan, or red grouse (Lagopus Scoticus). (b) The European heath grouse. See under Heath. Moor game. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Moor fowl (above). Moor grass (Bot.), a tufted perennial grass (Sesleria c[ae]rulea), found in mountain pastures of Europe. Moor hawk (Zo["o]l.), the marsh harrier. Moor hen. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The female of the moor fowl. (b) A gallinule, esp. the European species. See Gallinule. (c) An Australian rail (Tribonyx ventralis). Moor monkey (Zo["o]l.), the black macaque of Borneo (Macacus maurus). Moor titling (Zo["o]l.), the European stonechat (Pratinocola rubicola).
Semnopithecus maurus
Loutou Lou*tou", n. [Native names.] (Zo["o]l.) A crested black monkey (Semnopithecus maurus) of Java.

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- Look up maurus or Maurus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Maurus is a Latin given name. It can refer to: Saints Saint Maurus of Parentium (3rd century)...
- diligence and purity gave him the surname of Maurus, after the favourite disciple of Benedict, Saint Maurus. Returning to Fulda, in 803 he was entrusted...
- Benedict at the same time as Maurus. The incident has been reproduced in many medieval and Renaissance paintings. Maurus is venerated on January 15 in...
- Carabus maurus maurus is a subspecies of beetle from the family Carabidae, found in Armenia, Georgia, and Turkey. The species are black coloured. "Carabus...
- Elisabeth Corrin Maurus (born November 21, 1982), known as Lissie, is an American singer-songwriter. She released her debut EP, "Why You Runnin'", in November...
- account, Maurus was of noble Roman birth, and became the city's first bishop. The ninth century Martyrologium of the Benedictine monk, Rab**** Maurus contains...
- Maurus Schifferli (born 11 January 1973, Wilderswil) is a Swiss landscape architect and professor. Maurus Schifferli completed a four-year apprenticeship...
- The Siberian stonechat or Asian stonechat (Saxicola maurus) is a recently validated species of the Old World flycatcher family (Muscicapidae). Like the...
- Media related to Scorpio maurus at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Scorpio maurus at Wikispecies Information on Scorpio maurus from The Scorpion Files...
- or steal coloured. Subspecies include: Carabus maurus maurus Carabus maurus osculatii "Carabus maurus (M.Adams, 1817)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08...