Dictionary entry

Moresque

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Mo‐resque″ (?), a. [F., fr. It. moresco, or Sp. morisco. See Morris.] Of or pertaining to, or in the manner or style of, the Moors; Moorish. — n. The Moresque style of architecture or decoration. See Moorish architecture, under Moorish. [Written also mauresque.]