astronomy. See Astronomy, p. 440.

Moonwort, in botany. See Lunaria.

Moors, in country affairs, denotes an unlimited tract of land, usually over-run with heath.

Moor-buzzard. See Falco.

Moor-cock, or gor-cock. See Tetrao.

Moor-stone, a valuable stone, much used in the coarser works of the present builders; being truly a white granite, of a marbled texture.