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Definitions for Moray
[1] any of numerous chiefly tropical eels of the family Muraenidae, having porelike gill openings and no pectoral fins.
[2] a historic county in NE Scotland, on Moray Firth.
[3] any voracious marine coastal eel of the family Muraenidae, esp Muraena helena, marked with brilliant patterns and colours
[4] a council area and historical county of NE Scotland: part of Grampian region from 1975 to 1996: mainly hilly, with the Cairngorm mountains in the S. Administrative centre: Elgin. Pop: 87 460 (2003 est). Area: 2238 sq km (874 sq miles) Former name: Elgin
[5] 1st Earl of, title of James Stuart. ?1531–70, regent of Scotland (1567–70) following the abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots, his half-sister. He defeated Mary and Bothwell at Langside (1568); assassinated by a follower of Mary
Words nearby Moray
moravian brethren, moravian church, moravian gate, moravská ostrava, moraxella, moray, moray firth, morazán, morbid, morbid anatomy, morbid obesity
Origin of Moray
1615–25, Americanism ; < Portuguese moréia < Latin mūraena < Greek mȳ́raina lamprey
Word origin for Moray
C17: from Portuguese moréia, from Latin mūrēna, from Greek muraina