Moche Definition

mōchā, -chĕ
moches, moche
noun
A pre-Incan civilization that flourished on the northern coast of Peru from about the first to eighth centuries ad , known especially for its pottery vessels modeled into naturalistic human and animal figures.
American Heritage
A member of a people sharing the Moche culture.
American Heritage

Moche Sentence Examples

  • These are the cloisters of La Brang (Jokhang) and Ra Moche, still, though much changed and enlarged, the most sacred abbeys in Tibet, and the glory of Lhasa.

  • And the rych men that bath moche catell wold have the advantage, and the poore man can have no help nor relefe in wynter when he bath moste nede; and if an acre of lande be worthe sixe pens, or it be enclosed, it will be worth VIII.

  • The city stands on the arid, sandy plain (Mansiche, or Chimu), which skirts the coast from Paita south to Santa, a few miles north of the Moche or Chimu river, and at the northern entrance to the celebrated Chimu Valley.

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Words Starting With

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EHECHE

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