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MOROS

Specialty Definition: Moros

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In Greek mythology, Moros ("doom") was the personification of impending doom and destruction. He was a son of Erebus and Nyx. In Spanish Moros means Moors. The word was applied by the Spanish to the Muslims they found in the Philippines. The word was transferred to English with this meaning. See Moros (Philippines), Moro National Liberation Front

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