"Morisco" meaning in All languages combined

See Morisco on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /məˈrɪskəʊ/
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish morisco (“Moorish”), from moro (“Moor”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|morisco|t=Moorish}} Spanish morisco (“Moorish”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Morisco
  1. The Moorish language.
    Sense id: en-Morisco-en-name-KUmFGG2C

Noun [English]

IPA: /məˈrɪskəʊ/ Forms: Moriscos [plural], Moriscoes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish morisco (“Moorish”), from moro (“Moor”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|morisco|t=Moorish}} Spanish morisco (“Moorish”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|es}} Morisco (plural Moriscos or Moriscoes)
  1. (historical) A Moor, especially one who had converted to Christianity. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Morisco-en-noun-veWJVk4W
  2. (architecture) The Moorish style of architecture. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-Morisco-en-noun-Sk0BfXzc Topics: architecture
  3. (dance, obsolete) The morris dance. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Dance
    Sense id: en-Morisco-en-noun-VlcmrxUo Topics: dance, dancing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  4. (dance, obsolete) A morris dancer. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Dance Synonyms: Moresco
    Sense id: en-Morisco-en-noun-qJBnIxik Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 4 1 17 56 Topics: dance, dancing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Proper name [Italian]

Head templates: {{it-proper noun|mfbysense}} Morisco m or f by sense
  1. a surname Wikipedia link: it:Morisco (disambigua) Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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