moria

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Moria \Mo"ri*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? folly.] Idiocy; imbecility; fatuity; foolishness. [1913 Webster]

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moria

<games> /mor'ee-*/ Like nethack and rogue, one of the large PD Dungeons and Dragons-like simulation games, available for a wide range of machines and operating systems. The name is from Tolkien's Mines of Moria; compare elder days, elvish. The game is extremely addictive and a major consumer of time better used for hacking. [Jargon File]

The Jargon File

moria /mor'ee·@/, n.

Like nethack and rogue, one of the large PD Dungeons-and-Dragons-like simulation games, available for a wide range of machines and operating systems. The name is from Tolkien's Mines of Moria; compare elder days, elvish. The game is extremely addictive and a major consumer of time better used for hacking. See also nethack, rogue, Angband.

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