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Morse

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See also: morse and morsë

English

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Samuel Morse, the inventor

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Morse

  1. A surname transferred from the given name, variant of Morris, from the given name Maurice.
  2. A town in Saskatchewan, Canada, named after inventor Samuel Morse.
  3. The Rural Municipality of Morse No. 165, a rural municipality in southern Saskatchewan, which includes the town.
  4. A number of places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in Stark County, Illinois.
    2. An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Iowa.
    3. A village in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    4. Two townships in Minnesota.
    5. A census-designated place in Hansford County, Texas.
    6. A town in Ashland County, Wisconsin.
    7. An unincorporated community in the town of Gordon, Ashland County, Wisconsin.

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Morse (uncountable)

  1. Clipping of Morse code.
    We sent a message in Morse.

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Morse (third-person singular simple present Morses, present participle Morsing, simple past and past participle Morsed)

  1. (transitive) To transmit by Morse code.
    • 2014, W. B. Bartlett, The Night of the Dam Busters:
      It was Gibson who was right. Code 78A was Morsed back to Grantham – 'bomb despatched and hit wall but no breach observed'. No doubt the wording of Operation Chastise's operation order now started to hit home []

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