morass

  • 21morass — mo|rass [ mə ræs ] noun count 1. ) a complicated and confusing situation that is difficult to deal with 2. ) MAINLY LITERARY an area of soft wet ground that is dangerous to walk on …

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  • 22morass — mo·rass || mÉ™ ræs n. marsh or bog; complicated situation …

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  • 23morass — [mə ras] noun 1》 an area of muddy or boggy ground. 2》 a complicated or confused situation. Origin C15: from Du. moeras, alt. (by assimilation to moer moor ) of MDu. marasch, from OFr. marais marsh , from med. L. mariscus …

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  • 24morass — n. Marsh, fen, bog, quagmire, swamp, slough …

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  • 25morass — n slough, wash, wallow, squash, Brit. sough, Brit. Dial. sump, Scot. moss; marsh, fen, bog, swamp, quagmire; mire, quicksand, ooze, mud; moor, peat bog, flat, mud flat; everglade, forest swamp, taiga; swampland, marshland, fenland, bottomland,… …

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  • 26morass — mo·rass …

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  • 27morass — mo•rass [[t]məˈræs[/t]] n. 1) a tract of low, soft, wet ground 2) a marsh or bog 3) cvb something that is confusing or troublesome or from which it is difficult to free oneself • Etymology: 1645–55; < D moeras, alter. of MD maras < OF… …

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  • 28morass — /məˈræs / (say muh ras) noun 1. a tract of low, soft, wet ground. 2. a marsh or bog. 3. marshy ground. {Dutch moeras, in Middle Dutch maras, from Old French marais, of Germanic origin. See marsh} …

  • 29morass — n. 1 an entanglement; a disordered situation, esp. one impeding progress. 2 literary a bog or marsh. Etymology: Du. moeras (assim. to moer MOOR(1)) f. MDu. marasch f. OF marais marsh f. med.L mariscus …

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  • 30Heidelberger Palais Morass — Das Palais Morass in Heidelberg. Das Palais Morass ist ein im Barockstil 1716 erbautes Gebäude in der Altstadt von Heidelberg. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Geschichte …

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