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moory

ADJECTIVE
marshy
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After I had walked about half-a-mile the pass widened considerably, and a little way farther on debouched on some wild, moory ground. 

From Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery by Borrow, George Henry

The spot, though itself bare and moory, was nearly surrounded by wood, and looked like a clearing in an American forest.

From The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland by Symonds, W. S. (William Samuel)

After I had walked about half a mile the pass widened considerably and a little way further on debauched on some wild moory ground. 

From Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery by Borrow, George Henry

His uniform is of the Goltz Regiment, Infantry: Goltz Regiment, which lies at Ruppin,—at and about, in that moory Country to the Northeast, some thirty or forty miles from Berlin;—whither his destination now is.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 08 by Carlyle, Thomas

And Zarathustra went thoughtfully on, further and lower down, through forests and past moory bottoms; as it happeneth, however, to every one who meditateth upon hard matters, he trod thereby unawares upon a man.

From Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none by Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm




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