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Moros

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The personification of impending doom, who drives mortals to their deadly fate Greek
Noun
  1. 1
    A dish of black beans and white riced cooked together; congri. uncommon

    "This is good served with black bean soup and rice or moros or congri."

  2. 2
    plural of Moro form-of, plural

Etymology

Etymology 1

From its Spanish name, Spanish moros y cristianos (literally “Moors and Christians”), in reference to the colors of the two ingredients.

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek Μόρος (Móros), from Ancient Greek μόρος (móros, literally “fate, doom”).

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