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n one of the Muslim people of north Africa; of mixed Arab and Berber descent; converted to Islam in the 8th century; conqueror of Spain in the 8th century n open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and brac…

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  1. n one of the Muslim people of north Africa; of mixed Arab and Berber descent; converted to Islam in the 8th century; conqueror of Spain in the 8th century n open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss v secure in or as if in a berth or dock v come into or dock at a wharf v secure with cables or ropes