move(2) (iou) and Mina de maza (Sephardi matzoh pie) (recipes)

move(2) (iou)

move verb. [mu:v] ME.
[Anglo-Norman mover = Old French moveir (mod. mouvoir) from Latin movere.]
I. verb trans.
Change the place, position, or posture of; take from one place, position, or situation to another; remove, dislodge, displace; put or keep in motion; shake, stir, disturb. Also foll. by adverb or adverbial phr. ME.
E. Hoyle When you castle your King, do not move the Pawns before him till forced to it. T. Hardy She moved her lips..but could not speak. J. Galsworthy Sir Laurence Mont..moved his legs with speed. E. Waugh The lake was moved by strange tides. J. Rule I must have that phone moved out of the hall. J. Fowles I..moved the towel with my foot. R. Ingalls Two policemen walked by and moved a couple of the men. M. Warnock The essential characteristic of material objects..that they can be moved about in space. R. P. Jhabvala The date of..Founder's Day had been moved forward.
b. Take off or lift (a hat, a cap) from one's head, as a gesture of salutation. Now rare. L16.
c. Cause (the bowels) to be evacuated. E19.
d. Commerce. Find purchasers for; sell a stock of. E20.
e. Cricket. Cause (the ball) to swerve. M20.
Affect with emotion; rouse or excite feeling in (a person); perturb; excite to anger, laughter, pity, tears, etc.; spec. (a) affect with tender or compassionate emotion; (b) provoke to anger. ME.
A. Wilson His dismal, little rabbit face might have moved any heart less hard than his wife's. V. Brome Passionate language came naturally to Freud whenever he was deeply moved.
b. refl. Be perturbed; become excited or angry. ME-M16.
a. Operate as a motive or influence on the will or belief of (a person); prompt, actuate, or impel to an action, to do; in pass., have an inward prompting, feel inclined. ME.
J. H. Newman God moves us in order to make the beginning of duty easy. J. Barzun It is not commercial greed..that moves one government official to butter up another. J. M. Coetzee Money..to buy your way to Africa or Brazil, as the desire moves you.
b. Urge (a person) to an action, to do; make a proposal or request, now only in a formal manner, to (a monarch, court, Parliament, etc., formerly any person, for a thing, in or of a matter, that). arch. LME.
Clarendon If he desired any thing..he would move the King in it. W. Temple He would move the Parliament to have my Statue set up. Swift I..begged him..that he would move the Captains to take some Pity on us.
Stir up, initiate (strife, war, etc.). ME-L17.
Excite or provoke (laughter, an emotion, appetite, etc.) in or in a person. LME.
Ld Macaulay All the prejudices, all the exaggerations of both the great parties in the state, moved his scorn.
Utter (sound), say. LME-L17.
a. Put forward as a proposal, request, or complaint; propound (a question etc.), mention (a matter). LME-M18.
b. spec. Plead (a cause or suit) in a court; bring (an action at law). LME-M17.
S. Kingsley I move to strike out the clause condemning the slave traffic. W. S. Churchill The Resolution..which I now, Mr. Speaker, have the honour to move. H. Macmillan The Opposition chose to move a vote of censure on the Government. D. Caute I move that we unlock the door and listen to what they have to say.
c. Propose (a question, resolution, etc.) formally in a deliberative assembly; propose (now only, in a formal manner) that, to do. LME.
With cognate obj.: Dance, perform (a Dance). Now rare. M17.
II. verb intrans.
Go, advance, proceed; pass or be transferred from one place to another; change place, position, or posture; be in motion; exhibit physical activity, stir. Also foll. by adverb or adverbial phr. ME.
Milton Whether Heav'n move or Earth Imports not, if thou reck'n right. Swift The Door did not move on Hinges, but up and down like a Sash. S. Townsend The shadows moved round from west to east. I. Murdoch His hands moved weakly, gesturing the judgment away. W. Golding I could hear my mother moving about in the kitchen. Shetland Times The birds..have not yet begun to move south. I. McEwan They were moving again, picking up speed.
b. Advance in time, make progress, develop; grow. LME.
Spectator The story moves far too slowly, and the long conversations..are tiresome. G. Vidal Events moved rapidly. J. Gardam He says things are going to start moving again here soon.
c. Depart, start off. Now colloq. LME.
d. Dance. Now rare. L16.
e. Bow in salutation. Now rare. L16.
f. Of the bowels: evacuate faeces. L17.
g. Change one's place of residence, transfer to Other working premises. E18.
H. E. Bates In the first week of May that year we moved into another house. Day Lewis After my mother's death we had moved from Ealing to Notting Hill. L. Hellman Dash and I moved to Hollywood for four or five months.
h. Transfer a piece from one position to another in the course of a game of chess, draughts, etc. M18.
i. Of merchandise, a stock of goods, an edition or impression of a book, etc.: find purchasers, be sold (off). M18.
j. Go quickly. colloq. E20.
k. Dance or play Music energetically or with a strong rhythm; be exciting or dynamic. colloq. M20.
Speak, treat, or argue of. ME-E16.
Exist, live; operate; be socially active in a particular sphere, with particular people etc. LME.
Scott Fitzgerald They moved with a fast crowd, all of them young and rich and wild. W. Raeper MacDonald did not move in the most glittering circles of the day.
Take action, act, proceed, (in, against). LME.
J. Lubbock I would urge parents to move in the matter. Scientific American Your legal counsel can take care of registration when preparing to move against an infringer.
Be excited, be stirred up, be initiated. LME-L16.
Proceed, emanate, originate from. LME-L17.
Incline, tend to, to do; incline toward (a proposal). LME-L17.
Be a motive or influence. Now rare. L16.
Make a request, proposal, or application for. M17.
Phrases: move a peg: see PEG noun1. move heaven and earth: see HEAVEN noun. move house change one's place of residence. move it colloq. hurry up, bestir oneself, (usu. in imper.). move with the times be up to date in one's way of thinking or living.
With adverbs & prepositions in specialized senses: move about keep changing one's place of residence. move in (a) take possession of a new place of residence, occupy new premises; begin a new job etc.; take up residence with, begin to live with; help (a person) to do this; (b) move in on, take up residence with (someone), esp. so as to cause inconvenience or annoyance; attach oneself to, put pressure on (a person); become involved in, take control of (a project etc.). move into become involved in, take control of; begin Investing in. move on (a) go to a new place; advance, progress; spec. move from a place where one is considered by a police officer to have stood too long and to be causing an obstruction; (b) (of a police officer) cause or order (a pedestrian) to move on. move out leave a place of residence to live elsewhere, end one's occupancy of premises; help (a person) to do this. move over adjust one's position in a horizontal direction to make room for another (lit. & fig.). move up adjust one's position in an upward direction to make room for another (lit. & fig.).
Comb.: move-in the action or an act of moving into a new place of residence or new premises.

Mina de maza (Sephardi matzoh pie) (recipes)

Serves 4

Preparation time

less than 30 mins

Cooking time

30 mins to 1 hour

Ingredients

400g/14oz fresh spinach2 eggs100g/3½oz feta cheese, crumbled100g/3½oz grated Kashkeval and Pecorino or Parmesan cheese25g/1oz dill, finely choppedsalt and freshly ground black pepper1 tbsp oil5 sheets matzoh (Jewish unleavened Passover ' bread' , available at most supermarkets)

Method

1. Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4.2. Briefly steam the spinach until it just starts to wilt. Drain well and roughly chop. 3. Beat one of the eggs and mix with the spinach, both cheeses, dill, salt and pepper. Set aside.4. Brush a 25cmx20cm/10inx8in ovenproof dish with the oil to coat. Place in the oven to heat for a few minutes.5. Soak the whole matzoh in warm water briefly until soft and pliable but not mushy. Drain and pat dry on kitchen paper.6. Remove the dish from the oven and cover the bottom with a whole matzoh and pieces of another matzoh broken to fill the gaps. 7. Spread with the spinach filling, then cover with the remaining matzoh. Beat the Other egg and pour over the top of the pie.8. Bake for 45 minutes until the top is lightly browned, and serve warm.

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