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Webster 1913 Edition


Morocco

Mo-roc′co

,
Noun.
[Named from
Morocco
, the country. Cf.
Morris
the dance.]
A fine kind of leather, prepared commonly from goatskin (though an inferior kind is made of sheepskin), and tanned with sumac and dyed of various colors; – said to have been first made by the Moors.

Webster 1828 Edition


Morocco

MOROC'CO

,
Noun.
A fine kind of leather; leather dressed in a particular manner; said to be borrowed from the Moors.