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- proper noun A female
given name . - proper noun Greek mythology The personification of fate.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The wild cards in Moira Buffini's script are a pair of local tweens, Jody (Jessica Barden) and Casey (Charlotte Christie), both of whom are huge fans of Ben Sergeant.
Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Tamara Drewe Marshall Fine 2010
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The guiding concept for these people was called Moira, often translated as “fate” but meaning far more—the fixed order of things, a reality of the universe demanding resignation and acceptance.
Sands of Empire Robert W. Merry 2005
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The guiding concept for these people was called Moira, often translated as “fate” but meaning far more—the fixed order of things, a reality of the universe demanding resignation and acceptance.
Sands of Empire Robert W. Merry 2005
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The guiding concept for these people was called Moira, often translated as “fate” but meaning far more—the fixed order of things, a reality of the universe demanding resignation and acceptance.
Sands of Empire Robert W. Merry 2005
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The guiding concept for these people was called Moira, often translated as “fate” but meaning far more—the fixed order of things, a reality of the universe demanding resignation and acceptance.
Sands of Empire Robert W. Merry 2005
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Moira is a key member of the Mackenzie international investment team that directs the Universal World Growth RRSP Fund, the Universal World Value Fund and the Universal World Balanced RRSP Fund.
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If you have any suggestions, questions, additions, comments or criticisms concerning this posting, contact Jennifer Smith, aka Moira (jds@math. okstate.edu).
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This place, which I have called Moira, is to be yours -- or, rather,
The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897
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This place, which I have called Moira, is to be yours -- or, rather,
No Defense, Volume 1. Gilbert Parker 1897
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This place, which I have called Moira, is to be yours -- or, rather,
No Defense, Complete Gilbert Parker 1897
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