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Definition of: Sherramoor
(sher′ə·m
r) noun Scot. & Brit. Dial.
The Scottish rebellion of 1715, so called because the Jacobites were stopped in their advance at Sheriffmuir; hence, any turmoil or tumult. Also Sher′ry·moor.
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