MOIRA

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Moira (plural Moirai)

(Greek god) The personification of fate, especially as Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Moira (plural Moiras)

A female given name from Irish.

Etymology 3

Proper noun

Moira

A village in Down, Northern Ireland.

A village in North West Leicestershire district, Leicestershire, England, named after the earldom of Moira in Northern Ireland (OS grid ref SK3115).

Anagrams

• Maori, Mario, Māori, Omari, morai, moria

Source: Wiktionary


Moi"ra, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Greek Myth.)

Definition: The deity who assigns to every man his lot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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