Moir (surname) — Moir [MOY er] is a surname of Scottish origin, and is part of the Clan Gordon of the Scottish Highlands. The name in its present form dates from the 14th century, and means brave, renowned, mighty in the Scots Gaelic dialect. The Moirs mostly… … Wikipedia
Moir — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: David Macbeth Moir (1798–1851), schottischer Arzt und Schriftsteller Josef Rosenzweig Moir (1887–1943), jüdischer Dichter und Schriftsteller Kyle Moir (* 1986), kanadischer Eishockeytorwart Scott Moir (*… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Moir'e — Moi*r[ e] , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Moir[ e]ed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Moir[ e]eing}.] Also Moire Moire [F. moir[ e].] To give a watered or clouded appearance to (a surface). [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Moir'eed — Moir e Moi*r[ e] , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Moir[ e]ed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Moir[ e]eing}.] Also Moire Moire [F. moir[ e].] To give a watered or clouded appearance to (a surface). [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Moir'eeing — Moir e Moi*r[ e] , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Moir[ e]ed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Moir[ e]eing}.] Also Moire Moire [F. moir[ e].] To give a watered or clouded appearance to (a surface). [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Moir — or MOIR may refer to: Moir (surname) Revolutionary Independent Labour Movement See also Moire (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
Moir Tod Stormonth Darling, Lord Stormonth-Darling — (3 November 1844 – 2 June 1912) was a Scottish politician and judge. He was Member of Parliament for Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities from 1888 to 1890 and served as Solicitor General for Scotland during the same period. From 1890 to 1908 he … Wikipedia
MOIR — puede referirse a: Movimiento Obrero Independiente y Revolucionario, organización política colombiana; o William Whitmore Goodale Moir (1896 1985), botánico. Esta página de desambiguación cataloga artículos relacionados con el mismo título. Si… … Wikipedia Español
Moir'e — Moi r[ e] , a. [F., p.p. of moirer to water (silk, etc.). See {Moire}.] Watered; having a watered or clouded appearance; as of silk or metals. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Moir'e — Moi r[ e] (mw[aum] r[=a] ; m[=o] r[=a]), n. 1. A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance on textile fabrics or metallic surfaces. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. Erroneously, moire, the fabric. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 3. a wavy pattern of lines produced… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Moir'e m'etallique — Moi r[ e] m[ e] tal lique [F.] A crystalline or frosted appearance produced by some acids on tin plate; also, the tin plate thus treated. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English