Meaning Of The Word Moray
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Moray Meaning
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Moray in American English
administrative division of NE Scotland: formerly a county & district any of a family (Muraenidae, order Anguilliformes) of voracious eels of warm seas, characterized by brilliant coloring and found esp. among coral reefs: the Mediterranean moray is valued as a food fish noun: any of numerous chiefly tropical eels of the family Muraenidae, having porelike gill openings and no pectoral fins moray in British English noun: any voracious marine coastal eel of the family Muraenidae, esp Muraena helena, marked with brilliant patterns and colours Moray in British English 1 noun: a council area and historical county of NE Scotland: part of Grampian region from 1975 to 1996: mainly hilly, with the Cairngorm mountains in the South Administrative centre: Elgin. Pop: 87 460 (2003 est). Area: 2238 sq km (874 sq miles) Moray in British English 2 noun: 1st Earl of, title of James Stuart. ?1531–70, regent of Scotland (1567–70) following the abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots, his half-sister. He defeated Mary and Bothwell at Langside (1568); assassinated by a follower of Mary |
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