different between morion vs morin

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?m????n/

Etymology 1

From Middle French morion, from, Spanish morrión, from morra (“upper part of the head”), from morro (“muzzle, snout”), from Vulgar Latin *murrum (“muzzle, snout”). Related to moraine (“an amassment of rocks on a glacier”).

Noun

morion (plural morions)

1. (historical) A kind of open brimmed helmet used by footsoldiers in the 16th and 17th centuries, having no visor or bever. [from 16th c.]
   • 1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, p.12:

     The morion is a kind of open helmet, without visor or bever, somewhat resembling a hat; it was commonly worn by the harqubussiers and musqueteers.

Translations

Etymology 2

From French morion, from Late Latin m?rion, a misreading in some manuscripts for Latin mormori?n.

Noun

morion (plural morions)

1. (mineralogy) A brown or black variety of quartz. [from 18th c.]

Anagrams

• Moroni, room in

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m?.?j??/

Etymology 1

From Spanish morrión, from morra (“upper part of the head”), from morro (“muzzle, snout”), from Vulgar Latin *murrum (“muzzle, snout”). Related to moraine (“an amassment of rocks on a glacier”) and morailles (“barnacle, twitch”).

Noun

morion m (plural morions)

1. morion, a kind of helmet.

Etymology 2

From Latin mormori?n (“a black variety of quartz”), misread in some manuscripts as m?rion (“nightshade”).

Noun

morion m (plural morions)

1. morion, a kind of black quartz

Further reading

• “morion” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ?????? (m?rion) or ??????? (moírion) (Hesychios).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?mo?.ri.on/, [?mo??i?n]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?mo.ri.on/, [?m???i?n]

Noun

m?rion n (genitive m?ri?); second declension

1. denoting some kinds of nightshades

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).

References

• morion in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• morion in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Middle French

Noun

morion m (plural morions)

1. morion

Romanian

Etymology

From French morion.

Noun

morion n (plural morioane)

1. morion

Declension

English

Noun

morin (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) A yellow flavonoid, extracted from fustic, once used to dye wool

Synonyms

• moric acid

Further reading

• Morin (flavonol) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Minor, Miron, minor

Catalan

Verb

morin

1. third-person plural present subjunctive form of morir
2. third-person plural imperative form of morir

Manchu

Romanization

morin

1. Romanization of ?????