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Meaning of "murrey" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MURREY

From Old French moré, ultimately from Latin mōrum mulberry.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MURREY

murrey  [ˈmʌrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MURREY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Murrey is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MURREY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Murrey

In heraldry, murrey is a "stain", or a non-standard tincture, of a dark reddish purple colour. According to dictionaries, murrey is the colour of mulberries, somewhere between gules and purpure, almost maroon; but examples registered in Canada and Scotland show it as a reddish brown. The livery colours of the House of York in the fifteenth century were azure and murrey, as depicted on the shields of the Falcon of the Plantagenets and the White Lion of Mortimer, two of the Queen's Beasts. The Flag of the Second Spanish Republic was a tricolour of horizontal stripes of red, yellow and murrey.

Definition of murrey in the English dictionary

The definition of murrey in the dictionary is mulberry-coloured.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MURREY


curry
ˈkʌrɪ
Dari
ˈdʌrɪ
durrie
ˈdʌrɪ
durry
ˈdʌrɪ
flurry
ˈflʌrɪ
gurry
ˈɡʌrɪ
hurry
ˈhʌrɪ
lurry
ˈlʌrɪ
Murray
ˈmʌrɪ
murree
ˈmʌrɪ
murri
ˈmʌrɪ
plurry
ˈplʌrɪ
scurry
ˈskʌrɪ
skurry
ˈskʌrɪ
slurry
ˈslʌrɪ
spurrey
ˈspʌrɪ
spurry
ˈspʌrɪ
surrey
ˈsʌrɪ
worry
ˈwʌrɪ
Zardari
zɑːrˈdʌrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MURREY

murr
murra
murragh
murrain
murram
Murray
Murray cod
murre
murree
murrelet
murrhine
murrhine glass
murri
murrine
Murrumbidgee
Mursa
murther
murtherer
murti
murva

WORDS THAT END LIKE MURREY

Aubrey
Carey
Carrey
corey
Earl Grey
Frey
Gorey
grey
Humphrey
iron grey
Jeffrey
Monterey
Monterrey
osprey
prey
silver-grey
single-storey
storey
trey
two-storey

Synonyms and antonyms of murrey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «murrey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MURREY

Find out the translation of murrey to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of murrey from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «murrey» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

murrey
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Murrey
570 millions of speakers

English

murrey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

murrey
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

murrey
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Мюррей
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

murrey
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Murrey
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Murrey
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Murrey
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

murrey
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マレー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

딧빛
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Murrey
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Murrey
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

murrey
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मुर्रे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dut rengi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Murrey
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Murrey
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Мюррей
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Murrey
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

murrey
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

murrey
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

murrey
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Murrey
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of murrey

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MURREY»

The term «murrey» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.118 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MURREY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «murrey» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «murrey» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about murrey

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MURREY»

Discover the use of murrey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to murrey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Breakfast Dainties
Thomas Murrey. HOME-MADE BREAD. 23 supply good bread at low rates without using inferior flour. Home-made Bread.— To make good bread or rolls, take five potatoes ; peel and cut them up, and boil in water enough to cover them ; when ...
Thomas Murrey, 2008
2
Fifty Salads
Originally published in 1886, Thomas Jefferson Murrey's primer on salads begins with basic salads and builds up to salad meals. This book will provide readers with fifty recipes and a wealth of techniques to create a superior salad.
Thomas Murrey, 2007
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Elephant's Breath & London Smoke
138 Murrey, 1400 – O. E. A reddish purple or mulberry colour. The livery of the House of York. U Illustrated Dictionary of Words Used in Art & ArchæologyU, 1883 Murrey, 1486 – an other girdill of murrey colour with viij barres of silver, ...
Deb Salisbury, 2009
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Princeton Alumni Weekly
Beck punted to Murrey, but Princeton was offside on the play and, instead of giving up possession of the ball the visitors were given first down on the 29-yard line. Martin made a yard at right tackle, Dawson made 4%, and Beck 2% at left end.
‎1920
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The Forensic Evaluation of Traumatic Brain Injury: A ...
Gregory J. Murrey, Ph.D., A.B.P.N., received his doctorate in clinical psychology from Washington State University and completed his specialty training in neuropsychology at Duke University Medical Center. He has been named Diplomate in ...
Gregory Murrey, Ph.D., Donald Starzinski, Ph.D., M.D, 2007
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Opposable Lives
Murrey remained grateful to the Poets' Theatre, writing Bill Hunt and Molly Howe, among others, graceful thank-you notes with enthusiastic talk of the new play he was working on for the Poets'. I kept in touch with Murrey and on one occasion, ...
Peter Carnahan
7
Business Law 15 edition:
Murrey and Madsen entered into a written contract whereby Murrey agreed to manufacture 100 of its M1 4-foot by 8-foot six-pocket coin-operated pool tables with customized rails capable of incorporating the electronic lighting and sound ...
Jane Mallor, A. James Barnes , L. Thomas Bowers, 2012
8
Boxes, Rockets, and Pens: A History of Wildlife Recovery in ...
jack Murrey trying to run the turkey restoration project by himself to having a professional biologist staffed in each of the four regions to help with restoration," explained Joe Farrar, who by 1973 was a district biologist in the Game and Fish ...
Doug Markham, 1997
9
Records of Convocation: Sodor and Man 1878-2003
The minutes of the last meeting were read and on the insertion of an omission pointed out by Canon Quine were passed. Murrey scholarship bill Canon Quine moved: That in the matter of the Murrey Scholarship Bill now before the legislature, ...
Gerald Lewis Bray, 2005
10
Guardian Records of Williamson County, Tennessee 1859-1929
1/164 1868 MURRAY, William P. appt'd Gdn. of William Bateman. 1/218 1870 MURRAY, William P. appt'd Gdn. of William Bateman. 2/159 1883 MURRAY, William P. appt'd Gdn. of William Bateman. 2/136 1882 MURREY, John B. appt'd Gdn.
Albert L. Johnson, Jr., 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MURREY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term murrey is used in the context of the following news items.
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Murrey Math Lines: EUR/USD, USD/CAD
Eurodollar has started a fast correction, which is supported by the daily Super Trend. Probably, the pair may test the 2/8 level during the day. «FXStreet, Jul 15»
2
CRICKET: Oxford 2nd suffer at the hands of Deal's ton for Twyford
Olly Murrey and Ross Freeman took three wickets apiece as Buckingham replied with 98-6 in 35 overs. Tiddington 2nd's Division 4 title hopes ... «Oxford Mail, Jul 15»
3
Pearce completes century as Horley rekindle hopes
The visitors were skittled out for just 97 runs and that proved little for problem for Buckingham despite the efforts of Ollie Murrey 3-23 and Ross ... «Banbury Guardian, Jul 15»
4
The Open 2015: Live scores, leaderboard, updates and tee-offs from …
... his second shot out off the rough on the 4th hole alongside caddie Glyn Murrey during the first round of the 144th Open Championship at The ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
5
Volunteer doctors offer care with dignity for Meck's uninsured
Dr. Dan Murrey, an orthopedic surgeon who recruits physicians to work with Physicians Reach Out, says it protects doctors' time and patients' ... «Charlotte Observer, Jul 15»
6
The Open 2015 Round Three: Live scores, leaderboard, updates …
... his second shot out off the rough on the 4th hole alongside caddie Glyn Murrey during the first round of the 144th Open Championship at The ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
7
The Open 2015 Day Three: High winds delay play - Live scores …
... his second shot out off the rough on the 4th hole alongside caddie Glyn Murrey during the first round of the 144th Open Championship at The ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
8
Local sports digest: Kerri Walsh Jennings has shoulder injury
Two-time All-American Tarah Murrey, who helped Cal reach the NCAA championship match in 2010, has been hired as the program's new ... «Santa Cruz Sentinel, Jul 15»
9
The Open 2015: Live scores, leaderboard and updates from the Old …
... his second shot out off the rough on the 4th hole alongside caddie Glyn Murrey during the first round of the 144th Open Championship at The ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
10
Madlyn Murrey Appointed Senior Vice President, Chief Nursing …
SEATTLE, July 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Seattle Children's announced today that Madlyn Murrey, RN, MN, has been appointed to the position of senior vice ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»

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