moravian

Etymology

Mediaeval Latin, Moravus from Moravia (also Murravia), Gaelic Moireabh, Early Irish Moreb or Muireb

adj

  1. Of, or pertaining to, Moravia or its people or culture.
  2. Of, or pertaining to, the Moravian Church or its members.
  3. Pertaining to, or bordering on, the Morava river in Czech Republic, Europe.
  4. Pertaining to, or bordering on, the Morava river in Serbia, Europe.
  5. Of, or pertaining to, the district and former province of Moray in Scotland or its people or culture.

noun

  1. A person from Moravia.
  2. A member of the Moravian Church.
  3. A group of Slavic dialects spoken in the Moravia region, considered by some linguists to compose a language separate from Czech.
  4. A person from Moray, either the district or the former province.