Moray

Moray
geographical name 1. administrative area of NE Scotland bordering on North Sea area 864 square miles (2238 square kilometers) 2. (or Morayshire) (or Elgin) (or Elginshire) former county NE Scotland bordering on North Sea capital Elgin

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  • Moray — En France, le nom est porté dans les Ardennes : il désigne celui qui est originaire d une localité appelée Moray ou Morey (domaine de Maurius ou lieu rocheux, les avis sont partagés). On retrouve le nom en Ecosse, mais là j avoue mon incompétence …   Noms de famille

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  • Moray — (spr. mórre), Grafschaft, s. Elginshire …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Moray — (spr. mörrĕ), schott. Grafschaft, s. Elgin …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Moray [2] — Moray, James Stuart, Graf, s. Murray …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Moray — m Scottish: variant of MURRAY (SEE Murray), and the more usual spelling of the place name from which the surname is derived …   First names dictionary

  • Moray —    MORAY, county of.    See Elginshire …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

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