Crossword clues for morne
morne
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Morne \Mor"ne\ (m[^o]r"ne), a.
Of or pertaining to the morn; morning. [Obs.] ``White as
morne milk.''
--Chaucer.
Morne \Morne\ (m[^o]rn), n. [F., fr. morne sad, sorrowful. See Mourn.] A ring fitted upon the head of a lance to prevent wounding an adversary in tilting.
Wiktionary
n. 1 (obsolete spelling of mourn English) 2 (obsolete spelling of morn English) vb. (obsolete spelling of mourn English)
a. (context heraldry English) Without tooth, tongue, or claws; said of a lion represented heraldically.
Wikipedia
Morne is an Old-French word for a small mountain. It may refer to:
- Morne a Chandelle, a village in the Sud-Est department of Haiti
- Morne-à-l'Eau, a commune in Guadeloupe
- Morne Bois-Pin, the fourth highest mountain in Haiti
- Morne Ciseaux, a town on the island of Saint Lucia
- Morne Criquet, a quartier of Saint Barthélemy
- Morne de Dépoudré, a quartier of Saint Barthélemy in the Caribbean
- Morne de la Grande Montagne, the highest point of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Morne Diablotins, the highest mountain in Dominica
- Morne du Cibao, the third highest mountain in Haiti
- Morne du Vitet, the highest point of Saint Barthélemy
- Morne Docteur, a town in Saint George Parish, Grenada
- Morne Fendue, a town in Saint Patrick Parish, Grenada
- Morne Fortune, a hill and residential area located south of Castries, Saint Lucia
- Morne Jaloux, a town in Saint George Parish, Grenada
- Morne Jaloux Ridge, a town in Saint George Parish, Grenada
- Morne Longue, a town in Saint Andrew Parish, Grenada
- Morne Rachette, a village on the west coast of Dominica
- Morne Rouge (disambiguation)
- Morne Seychellois, the highest peak in Seychelles
- Morne Tranquille, a town in Saint David Parish, Grenada
- Morne Trois Pitons National Park, a World Heritage Site in Dominica
- Morne Watt, a stratovolcano in the south of the island of Dominica
- Gros Morne (disambiguation)
- Le Morne Brabant, a peninsula at the extreme south-western tip of Mauritius
- Le Morne-Vert, a commune in the French overseas department of Martinique
- Morne Constant anole (Anolis ferreus), a species of anole lizard endemic to the island of Marie-Galante
Morné is a South African or Namibian masculine given name. It may refer to:
- Morné du Plessis (born 1949), a former South African rugby union player
- Morné Engelbrecht (born 1988), a South African-born Namibian cricketer
- Morné Hanekom (born 1988), a South African rugby union player
- Morné Karg (born 1977), a Namibian cricketer
- Morné Morkel (born 1984), a South African cricketer
- Morné Nagel (born 1978), a South African sprinter
- Morné Schreuder (born 1979), a Namibian rugby union player
- Morné Steyn (born 1984), a South African rugby union player
- Morné van Wyk (born 1979), a South African cricketer
Usage examples of "morne".
Shasa had been trolling a 159 live bonito along the oceanic drop-off under the shadow of Le Morne Brabant on the island of Mauritius when he had hooked into a gigantic mako shark.
Les joues creuses, avec des yeux de braise sous les meches grises de ses cheveux qui se tordaient hors de sa coiffe, noire, seche, muette, sa bouche ruinee, son menton menacant et son morne silence, affligeaient mon pere.
Nous sommes a Notre-Dame de Liesse, autrefois si frequentee et maintenant delaissee et tombee dans un morne abandon.
Les joues creuses, avec des yeux de braise sous les meches grises de ses cheveux qui se tordaient hors de sa coiffe, noire, seche, muette, sa bouche ruinee, son menton menacant et son morne silence, affligeaient mon pere.
On the north-west, in the direction of Fond Colo and Morne Daniel, nothing but pure rain-water had fallen, and neither Loubière nor Pointe Michel had seen any signs of volcanic disturbance.
Early before the Morne with cremosin ray,The windowes of bright heauen opened had,Through which into the world the dawning dayMight looke, that maketh euery creature glad,Vprose Sir Guyon, in bright armour clad,And to his purposd iourney him prepar'd:With him the Palmer eke in habit sad,Him selfe addrest to that aduenture hard:So to the riuers side they both together far'd.