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Mo*hi"cans (?), n. pl.; sing.
Mohican (&?;). (Ethnol.) A tribe of
Lenni-Lenape Indians who formerly inhabited Western Connecticut and
Eastern New York. [Written also Mohegans.]

||Mo"ho (?), n. [Native name.]
(Zoöl.) A gallinule (Notornis Mantelli)
formerly inhabiting New Zealand, but now supposed to be extinct. It
was incapable of flight. See Notornis.

Mo"hock (?), n. See
Mohawk.

||Mo*ho"li (?), n. (Zoöl.)
See Maholi.

Mohr (?), n. (Zoöl.) A
West African gazelle (Gazella mohr), having horns on which are
eleven or twelve very prominent rings. It is one of the species which
produce bezoar. [Written also mhorr.]

Mo"hur (?), n. [Hind., fr. Per.
muhur, muhr, a gold coin, a seal, seal ring.] A
British Indian gold coin, of the value of fifteen silver rupees, or
$7.21. Malcom.


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