Definition of Marley

1. Noun. Jamaican singer who popularized reggae (1945-1981).

Exact synonyms: Bob Marley, Robert Nesta Marley
Generic synonyms: Singer, Vocaliser, Vocalist, Vocalizer

Definition of Marley

1. Proper noun. (surname) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Marley

Markova
Markovian
Markowitz
Marks
Marks and Sparks
Markus
Marky
Marla
Marlboro
Marlborough
Marlburian
Marlburians
Marleen
Marlene
Marlene Dietrich
Marley (current term)
Marlovian
Marlovians
Marlowe
Marmaduke
Marmara
Marme's reagent
Marmite
Marmited
Marmites
Marmiting
Marmora
Marmota caligata
Marmota flaviventris
Marmota monax

Literary usage of Marley

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1902)
"William H. Barrett, for defendant in error: The paper of July 16, 18i)2, from George W. Marley to John M. Hays, was a good color of title. ..."

2. Northern Garlands: A Collection of Songs by Joseph Ritson (1887)
"SIE* Marley is grown so fine, She wont get up to serve her swine, But lies in bed ... And do you ken Elsie Marley, honey ? The wife who sells the barley, ..."

3. Adventure Guide to Jamaica by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2005)
"Reggae Greats Sense of Purpose Hold on to Love Serious Business Committed The Best of Third World Reggae Ambassadors Live It Up Marley There's no doubt that ..."

4. Heath Readers: Primer [-sixth] Reader by D.C. Heath and Company (1903)
"There it stood years afterward, above the warehouse door — Scrooge & Marley. The firm was known as Scrooge & Marley. Sometimes people new to the business ..."

5. Songs, by the Ettrick shepherd by James Hogg (1831)
"MEG O' Marley. NORTH. You were once so good as to flatter me, by saying that I ought to go into ... James, let us have Meg o' Marley. SHEPHERD (sings. ..."

6. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1896)
"He left India in 1859, and died on 6 Oct. 1860 at Hazeldine House, Red- marley d'Abitot, in Worcestershire. [Wilson's Hist, of India, vol. viii.; ..."

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