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muirs

muirs is the plural of muir.

Meaning of muir

Noun

muir (plural muirs)

  1. (Northern England, Scotland, especially) A moor.
    • […] Mr. Cuming brought a declarator of common property in, and division of, the muirs in question. Pleaded for the Pursuer.—The pursuer's special infestment in the muirs as parts of the barony of Coxtoun excluded the defender, […]1851, George Ross, Leading Cases in the Law of Scotland, page 446

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Questions about muirs

What is muirs the plural of?
Muirs is the plural of muir.

Words near muirs in the dictionary

  1. Muirend
  2. Muirhead
  3. Muirhouse
  4. muirite
  5. Muirkirk
  6. muirs
  7. Muis
  8. muisak
  9. muisaks
  10. Muisca
  11. Muiscan

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