Murray
Sir (George) Gilbert (Ai·mé) [ey-mey], /eɪˈmeɪ/, 1866–1957, English classical scholar.
Sir James Augustus Henry, 1837–1915, Scottish lexicographer and philologist.
Lind·ley [lin-lee, lind-], /ˈlɪn li, ˈlɪnd-/, 1745–1826, English grammarian, born in the U.S.
Philip, 1886–1952, U.S. labor leader: president of the CIO 1940–52.
a river in SE Australia, flowing W along the border between Victoria and New South Wales, through SE South Australia into the Indian Ocean. 1,200 miles (1,930 km) long.
a city in N Utah, S of Salt Lake City.
a town in SW Kentucky.
a male given name.
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How to use Murray in a sentence
A thrilling diversion is that of running the rapids in the Murray River.
A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs | George M. WrongOne Brassard, who lived up the Murray River, seems to have been a frequent offender.
A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs | George M. WrongOn the Murray river, and among the contiguous tribes, many differences occur in the forms of burial adopted by the various tribes.
Journals Of Expeditions Of Discovery Into Central Australia And Overland | Edward John EyreNeither did the tribe belong to the Murray river, although they occasionally came down there upon visits.
Journals Of Expeditions Of Discovery Into Central Australia And Overland | Edward John EyreThe same fact struck me in reference to the Murray river, as I proceeded down it in 1830.
Expedition into Central Australia | Charles Sturt
British Dictionary definitions for Murray (1 of 2)
/ (ˈmʌrɪ) /
a river in SE Australia, rising in New South Wales and flowing northwest into SE South Australia, then south into the sea at Encounter Bay: the main river of Australia, important for irrigation and power. Length: 2590 km (1609 miles)
British Dictionary definitions for Murray (2 of 2)
/ (ˈmʌrɪ) /
1st Earl of. See (1st Earl of) Moray
Sir (George) Gilbert (Aimé). 1866–1957, British classical scholar, born in Australia: noted for his verse translations of Greek dramatists, esp Euripides
Sir James Augustus Henry. 1837–1915, Scottish lexicographer; one of the original editors (1879–1915) of what became the Oxford English Dictionary
Les, full name Leslie Allan Murray. born 1938, Australian poet; his collections include The Weatherboard Cathedral (1969), The Daylight Moon (1987), Subhuman Redneck Poems (1996), and The Biplane Houses (2007)
Murray of Epping Forest, Baron, title of Lionel Murray, known as Len. 1922–2004, British trades union leader; general secretary of the Trades Union Congress (1973–84)
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