Moored off

Moored off "Moor"or past tense "moored" referring to having a small boat or motor boat anchored off off-shore. One would say that the boat was "moored off" out from the wharf. Or moored off in a cove somewhere. Heard from 1944-68. Community vocabulary. See cited quotati...

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Summary:Moored off "Moor"or past tense "moored" referring to having a small boat or motor boat anchored off off-shore. One would say that the boat was "moored off" out from the wharf. Or moored off in a cove somewhere. Heard from 1944-68. Community vocabulary. See cited quotation. Not used Not used Withdrawn