Mogador

[ mog-uh-dawr, -dohr; French maw-ga-dawr ]

/ ˌmɒg əˈdɔr, -ˈdoʊr; French mɔ gaˈdɔr /

former name of Essaouira.

(lowercase) Also mog·a·dore. a ribbed fabric of silk or rayon warp and cotton or linen filling, used for neckties.

Example sentences from the Web for mogador

Arrived at Tangier, nearly a week elapsed before a Hungarian boat put in, by which we could sail for Mogador.

In the Tail of the Peacock |Isabel Savory
According to Jackson, in 1739 they covered the whole surface of the ground from Tangiers to Mogador.

The Insect World |Louis Figuier
I did not like the look of Mogador Jack, so I went at my scrubbing with all my strength, keeping my thoughts to myself.

Martin Hyde, The Duke's Messenger |John Masefield
We shall be fed, fattened, and sold, and perhaps be taken to Mogador.

The Boy Slaves |Mayne Reid

The presence of Terence and Jim in the consulate at Mogador, was soon explained.

The Boy Slaves |Mayne Reid

Mogador

/ (ˌmɒɡəˈdɔː, French mɔɡadɔr) /

the former name (until 1956) of Essaouira