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The personification of impending doom, who drives mortals to their deadly fate
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Greek
Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
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noun
A dish of black beans and white riced cooked together; congri.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncommon
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noun
plural of Moro
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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History
From Ancient Greek Μόρος (Móros), from Ancient Greek μόρος (móros, literally “fate, doom”).
From its Spanish name, Spanish moros y cristianos (literally “Moors and Christians”), in reference to the colors of the two ingredients.
