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" Milton. --
To be no more, to have ceased to be; as,
Cassius is no more; Troy is no more.

Those oracles which set the world in flames,

Nor ceased to burn till kingdoms were no more.

Byron.

More, v. t. To make more; to
increase. [Obs.] Gower.

Mo*reen" (?), n. [Cf. Mohair.]
A thick woolen fabric, watered or with embossed figures; -- used
in upholstery, for curtains, etc.

Mor"el (?), n. [See Moril.]
(Bot.) An edible fungus (Morchella esculenta), the
upper part of which is covered with a reticulated and pitted
hymenium. It is used as food, and for flavoring sauces.
[Written also moril.]

Mor"el, n. [See Morelle.]
(Bot.) 1. Nightshade; -- so called from
its blackish purple berries. [Written also morelle.]

2. A kind of cherry. See
Morello.

Great morel, the deadly nightshade.

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