'Moros' definitions:
Definition of 'Moros'
From: GCIDE
- Moro \Mo"ro\ (m[=o]"r[-o]), prop. n.; pl. Moros (m[=o]"r[-o]s). [Sp., moor. See moor, n. and Moros.]
- 1. (Ethnol.) A member of any of the Moros, a group one of various tribes of the southern Phillippine Islands, mostly Malays adhering to Mohammedanism. [PJC]
- 2. (Linguistics) Any of the languages of the Moro people, of the Austronesian language family. [PJC]
Definition of 'Moros'
From: GCIDE
- Moros \Mo"ros\, n. pl.; sing. Moro. [Sp., pl. of Moro Moor.] (Ethnol.) The Mohammedan tribes of the southern Philippine Islands, said to have formerly migrated from Borneo. Some of them are warlike and addicted to piracy. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]