First Known Use: 1625
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Morisco
noun Mo·ris·co \mə-ˈris-(ˌ)kō, mȯ-\
plural Mo·ris·cos or Mo·ris·coes
Definition of MORISCO
: moor; especially : a Spanish Moor converted to Christianity
— Morisco adjective
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Origin of MORISCO
Spanish, from morisco, adjective, from moro Moor
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