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Moine (iou)



Moine noun. L19.
[the Moine (Gaelic A' Mhoine), an area near Loch Eriboll in NW Scotland.]
Geology. the Moine(s), a highly folded series of metamorphic rocks in NW Scotland and western Ireland, believed to have been deposited in Precambrian times and metamorphosed later. Also Moine series.
Moinian adjective & noun (of, pertaining to, or designating) this series M20.