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hispano-moresque

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to the art of the Moors in Spain or to Spanish art as influenced by that of the Moors.

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Examples

  • Then he saw that he was not by the roadside in Japan or in the desert of Persia, but now in some unknown city of Southern Europe, where the architecture was hispano-moresque.

    Tales of Fantasy and Fact Brander Matthews 1890

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