单词 | morse |
释义 | morse[ mawrs ] / mɔrs / noun Ecclesiastical.an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front. Origin of morse1375–1425; late Middle English mors<Old French <Latin morsus fastening, literally, act of biting, equivalent to mord(ēre) to bite + -tus, suffix of v. action Words nearby morseMorristown, morro, Morro Castle, morrow, Mors, morse, Morse code, morsel, Morse lamp, Morse, Samuel F. B., Morse taper Definition for morse (2 of 2)Morse [ mawrs ] / mɔrs / nounJed·i·di·ah [jed-i-dahy-uh], /ˌdʒɛd ɪˈdaɪ ə/, 1761–1826, U.S. geographer and Congregational clergyman (father of Samuel F. B. Morse). Samuel F(in·ley) B(reese) [fin-lee breez], /ˈfɪn li briz/, 1791–1872, U.S. artist and inventor: developer of the first successful telegraph in the U.S.; inventor of the most commonly used telegraphic code system. Morse code. a male given name, form of Maurice. adjectivenoting or pertaining to the Morse code or the system of communications using it. pertaining to any code resembling the Morse code. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for morseBritish Dictionary definitions for morse (1 of 2)morse / (mɔːs) / nouna clasp or fastening on a cope Word Origin for morseC15: from Old French mors, from Latin morsus clasp, bite, from mordēre to bite British Dictionary definitions for morse (2 of 2)Morse / (mɔːs) / nounSamuel Finley Breese (ˈfɪnlɪ briːz). 1791–1872, US inventor and painter. He invented the first electric telegraph and the Morse code Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for morseMorse [ môrs ] American inventor who was a pioneer in the field of telegraphy and in 1844 introduced a telegraphic code for transmitting messages, which became known as Morse code. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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