Moorish architecture.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

In fact, in Spain they were called Moorish skewers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moses Expedition] Reference

It's probably fair to say that morris dancing, most likely a corruption of the word Moorish, has something of an image problem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blogposts | guardian.co.uk] Reference

Inquisitorial system has deprived this kingdom by the total expulsion of the Jews, the conquered Moors and the baptized Moorish, we add about.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, June, 1880] Reference

He spoke in Moorish, which is the purest of the three.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Black] Reference

There is a strange immobility about Andalusian beggars which recalls their Moorish ancestry.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia] Reference

Others wearing a kind of short brown vest, striped with blue and red, conveying the idea of Moorish garb.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 333, September 27, 1828] Reference

That interaction of Spanish and Arab art which produced the style known as Moorish reached, on the African side of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Morocco] Reference

And perhaps neither of us saw the real truth of the problem underlying what we are pleased to call the Moorish Question.    From Wordnik.com.  [Morocco] Reference

The parents are members of a small religious sect called the Moorish-Americans and don't believe in traditional medicine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Top Stories - Google News] Reference

All the older part of the town, called the Moorish quarter, was entirely overthrown; and of the newer part, about seventy of the principal streets were ruined.    From Wordnik.com.  [The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire] Reference

The stitch at D (sometimes called Moorish stitch) is begun by working a row of short vertical stitches, slightly apart, and completed by diagonal stitches joining them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Art in Needlework A Book about Embroidery] Reference

"Moorish," he observed, 'liberated in the thirteenth century.    From Wordnik.com.  [Heidelberg Wedding]

"Cantando al loro angelico carribo," and translating carribo by saraband, a kind of Moorish dance.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Unseen World and Other Essays] Reference

Climb the 12th-century Moorish tower for a view of the city.    From Wordnik.com.  [Four Hours In ... Seville] Reference

The highest, Almanzor, at 2,592m, is named after a 10th-century Moorish king.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trans-Iberian: cycling Spain's ancient Via de la Plata] Reference

The local Islamic attitude toward Moorish Jews was one of contemptuous tolerance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pan-Islam] Reference

The name Cordoba is a nod to the Moorish emirate known its for religious tolerance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Feisal Rauf: Ground Zero's lightning rod] Reference

A war had broken out among some of the Moorish tribes, some two hundred miles up the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference

It is a small Moorish structure, with two stone pilasters supporting a pointed arch.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873] Reference

Moorish craftsmanship is worth stimulating, and doctors are welcomed for their science.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pan-Islam] Reference

I found that play with strong (or straight) lines is very much existent in Moorish design.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kim Alexandriuk: Orientalism for the Modern World] Reference

Then Anwar turns and enters a small wooden pen in the center of the Moorish-style courtroom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Not Only For Show] Reference

At Henry's urging, the king dispatched a fleet in 1415 to capture the Moorish port of Cueta.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wired Top Stories] Reference

It seems likely that in origin it is Arabian or Moorish, and its birthplace not Provence but Spain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aucassin and Nicolette translated from the Old French] Reference

Why else would anyone care if one of Beethoven's ancestors was a Moorish soldier in the Spanish Army?.    From Wordnik.com.  [African Dream] Reference

With Portugal's enticing mix of hip hot spots and Moorish history, you'll have just as much fun off the pitch.    From Wordnik.com.  [PORTUGAL: FORGET THE FOOTBALL] Reference

Pfeiffer (Chi McBride) is an English nobleman of Moorish descent forced from England because of gambling debts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Words Fly Over 'Diary'] Reference

And the country, with its unique Moorish heritage, is promoting itself as a much-needed bridge to the Islamic world.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pushing For A Flatter World] Reference

The walled city — a UNESCO World Heritage site — houses a fortress-style Catalan cathedral and a Moorish castle.    From Wordnik.com.  [4 Hours in Ibiza] Reference

Moorish halls, and vapored about the bastions, and looked down fire and sword upon the palace of the captain-general.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7] Reference

The Moorish-style hotel clings to the side of a cliff, which means every room has a spectacular Mediterranean Sea view.    From Wordnik.com.  [TIP SHEET] Reference

It was built in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, and is one of the most beautiful examples of Moorish architecture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7] Reference

Moorish façade, until at last in a widening below a rounded hill, we came upon an adobe house, a fruit tree, and a round corral.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference

They made me think of Moorish arabesques, so quaint and bizarre, and at the same time dazzlingly brilliant, were the varied tints.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52] Reference

The club is on the ground floor of a 10th-century Moorish building in the Alfama, the old waterfront district where the fado was born.    From Wordnik.com.  [Portuguese Fado and a Few Dirty Tables] Reference

Genseric, build houses which amaze the traveler by their utter unlikeness to Moorish edifices and their resemblance to European structures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873] Reference