Morisco
Morisco · Moriscos · Moriscoes
A Moor, especially one who had converted to ChristianityA Moor, especially one who had converted to Christianity.
/məˈrɪskəʊ/
Meaning
4 senses(historical)A Moor, especially one who had converted to Christianity.
The Moorish style of architecture.
(obsolete)The morris dance.
(obsolete)A morris dancer.
Origin
Borrowed from Spanish morisco (“Moorish”), from moro (“Moor”).Borrowed from Spanish morisco (“Moorish”), from moro (“Moor”).
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