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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024morse (môrs),USA pronunciation n. [Eccles.]- Religionan ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- Latin morsus fastening, literally, act of biting, equivalent. to mord(ēre) to bite + -tus, suffix of verb, verbal action
- Old French
- late Middle English mors 1375–1425
Morse (môrs),USA pronunciation n. Jed•i•di•ah (jed′i dī′ə),USA pronunciation 1761–1826, U.S. geographer and Congregational clergyman (father of Samuel F. B. Morse).Samuel F(in•ley) B(reese) (fin′lē brēz),USA pronunciation 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.- CryptographySee Morse code.
- a male given name, form of Maurice.
adj. - Cryptographynoting or pertaining to the Morse code or the system of communications using it.
- Cryptographypertaining to any code resembling the Morse code.
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