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A child of ten received my ticket, and I emerged on a white road that straggled over the brown moor.
Un gamin de dix ans reçut mon billet à la sortie, et je débouchai sur une route qui filait toute blanche parmi la sombre verdure.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
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Beyond the ridge I looked on a rolling green moor, which fell away into wooded glens.
Par-delà l'arête s'étalait, onduleuse, la verte bruyère, qui se perdait dans des vallons boisés.
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'It's a wise conspirator that knows his own name,' he observed, grinning broadly at a moor-hen that emerged from the bridge's shadow.
– Un sage conspirateur ne doit pas oublier son nom, observa-t-il, en adressant un sourire épanoui à une poule de bruyère qui émergeait de l'ombre du pont.
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In the dyke by the roadside was a gate, from which a grass-grown track led over the first wave of the moor.
Dans le talus longeant la route s'ouvrait un portail, d'où un sentier envahi d'herbes menait sur la première ondulation de la lande.
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So through the afternoon I lay and prayed for the coming of darkness, and glad I was when the sun went down over the big western hills and the twilight haze crept over the moor.
Aussi, durant tout l'après-midi, je restai couché, priant Dieu de ramener l'obscurité, et je me réjouis de voir enfin le soleil disparaître derrière les montagnes de l'ouest, et la brume du soir s'étaler sur la lande.
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From my vantage-ground I could scan the whole moor right away to the railway line and to the south of it where green fields took the place of heather.
De mon poste d'observation je découvrais toute la lande qui s'étalait jusqu'au chemin de fer, et plus loin dans le sud les vertes cultures succédant à la bruyère.
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A word was passed down the road, a shrill whistle blew, and the pickets put their horses at the bank and started across the moor.
Un mot d’ordre courut le long de la route, un coup de sifflet strident retentit, les piquets tournèrent leurs chevaux vers la berge et partirent à travers la lande.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
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How can I die, I who have never lived? I who have never roamed a moor to meet him!"
Est-il possible que je meure, moi qui n’ai pas vécu; moi qui ne suis jamais allée chercher quelqu’un dans une lande!
Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la vallee
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Beyond that lay the moor, and in five minutes I was deep in bracken and heather.
Plus loin c'était la lande, et au bout de cinq minutes j'étais enfoncé dans la fougère et la bruyère.
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My lack of local knowledge might very well be my undoing, and I resolved to get out of this tangle of glens to the pocket of moor I had seen from the tops.
Mon défaut de connaissance des lieux risquait fort de causer ma perte, et je résolus de quitter ce labyrinthe de ravins pour la poche de lande que j'avais vue des hauteurs.
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As the carriage again approached the moor we heard the furious galloping of Arabella's horse and the steps of her dog.
Quand la calèche longea de nouveau les landes, nous entendîmes le galop furieux du cheval d’Arabelle et les pas de son chien.
Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la vallee
Le Lys dans la vallee
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A glance back told me that I was well out of sight of the pursuit, which had not yet passed the first lift of the moor.
Un regard en arrière m'apprit que j'étais hors de vue de la meute, laquelle n'avait pas encore dépassé la première ondulation de la lande.
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"Take the road to Chinon by the avenue, and come back by the Charlemagne moor and the road to Sache."
— Allez sur la route de Chinon par l’avenue, vous nous ramènerez par les landes de Charlemagne et le chemin de Saché.
Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la vallee
Le Lys dans la vallee
Balzac, Honore de
The Lily of the Valley
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Presently we came to a lonely moor where the night was blackening the sunset gleam in the bog pools.
À la fin, nous atteignîmes une lande solitaire où la nuit obscurcissait peu à peu le couchant reflété par les mares fangeuses.
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I had the sense to remember that on a bare moor I was at the aeroplane's mercy, and that my only chance was to get to the leafy cover of the valley.
J'eus la présence d'esprit de me rappeler que, sur la lande nue, j'étais à la merci d'un avion, et que mon unique espoir était d'atteindre le couvert des arbres, dans la vallée.
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Collocations

moored mine
mine à orin
mooring buoy
bouée d'amarrage
mooring buoy
corps-mort
mooring line
amarre
mooring rope
amarre

Word forms

moor

noun
SingularPlural
Common casemoormoors
Possessive casemoor'smoors'

moor

verb
Basic forms
Pastmoored
Imperativemoor
Present Participle (Participle I)mooring
Past Participle (Participle II)moored
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I moorwe moor
you mooryou moor
he/she/it moorsthey moor
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am mooringwe are mooring
you are mooringyou are mooring
he/she/it is mooringthey are mooring
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have mooredwe have moored
you have mooredyou have moored
he/she/it has mooredthey have moored
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been mooringwe have been mooring
you have been mooringyou have been mooring
he/she/it has been mooringthey have been mooring
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I mooredwe moored
you mooredyou moored
he/she/it mooredthey moored
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was mooringwe were mooring
you were mooringyou were mooring
he/she/it was mooringthey were mooring
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had mooredwe had moored
you had mooredyou had moored
he/she/it had mooredthey had moored
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been mooringwe had been mooring
you had been mooringyou had been mooring
he/she/it had been mooringthey had been mooring
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will moorwe shall/will moor
you will mooryou will moor
he/she/it will moorthey will moor
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be mooringwe shall/will be mooring
you will be mooringyou will be mooring
he/she/it will be mooringthey will be mooring
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have mooredwe shall/will have moored
you will have mooredyou will have moored
he/she/it will have mooredthey will have moored
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been mooringwe shall/will have been mooring
you will have been mooringyou will have been mooring
he/she/it will have been mooringthey will have been mooring
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would moorwe should/would moor
you would mooryou would moor
he/she/it would moorthey would moor
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be mooringwe should/would be mooring
you would be mooringyou would be mooring
he/she/it would be mooringthey would be mooring
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have mooredwe should/would have moored
you would have mooredyou would have moored
he/she/it would have mooredthey would have moored
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been mooringwe should/would have been mooring
you would have been mooringyou would have been mooring
he/she/it would have been mooringthey would have been mooring
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am mooredwe are moored
you are mooredyou are moored
he/she/it is mooredthey are moored
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being mooredwe are being moored
you are being mooredyou are being moored
he/she/it is being mooredthey are being moored
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been mooredwe have been moored
you have been mooredyou have been moored
he/she/it has been mooredthey have been moored
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was mooredwe were moored
you were mooredyou were moored
he/she/it was mooredthey were moored
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being mooredwe were being moored
you were being mooredyou were being moored
he/she/it was being mooredthey were being moored
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been mooredwe had been moored
you had been mooredyou had been moored
he/she/it had been mooredthey had been moored
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be mooredwe shall/will be moored
you will be mooredyou will be moored
he/she/it will be mooredthey will be moored
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been mooredwe shall/will have been moored
you will have been mooredyou will have been moored
he/she/it will have been mooredthey will have been moored