Moree

See also: Morée

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Moree

1. A town in Moree Plains Shire, northern New South Wales, Australia.
2. A coastal town in the Central Region of Ghana.
3. A surname.

Derived terms

• Moree Plains

Anagrams

• Meroe, Meroë

Middle French

Proper noun

Moree f

1. Morea
   • 1558, Rabelais, Œuvres, folio 311r:

     Epitherſes pere d’Emilian Rhecteur nauigeant de Grece en Italie dedans vne nauf chargee de diuerſes marchandiſes, & pluſieurs voyagers, ſur le ſoir ceſſant le vent aupres des iſles Echinades, leſquelles ſont entre la Moree & Thunis, fut leur nauf portee pres de Paxes.

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Descendants

• French: Morée