Definition of Moray Firth

1. Noun. An inlet of the North Sea on the northeast coast of Scotland.

Generic synonyms: Firth

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moray Firth

Moravian stars
Moravianism
Moravians
Morax
Morax-Axenfeld diplobacillus
Moraxella anatipestifer
Moraxella bovis
Moraxella catarrhalis
Moraxella conjunctivitis
Moraxella kingae
Moraxella lacunata
Moraxella nonliquefaciens
Moraxella osloensis
Moraxella phenylpyruvica
Moray
Moray Firth (current term)
Morbihan
Morchella
Morchella angusticeps
Morchella conica
Morchella esculenta
Morchella semilibera
Morchellaceae
Mordad
Mordecai Richler
Mordovia
Mordovian
Mordovians
Mordred

Literary usage of Moray Firth

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

1. The Parliamentary Debatesby Great Britain Parliament by Great Britain Parliament (1902)
"Trawling in Moray Firth—International Closure. MR. WEIR : To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will consider ttie expediency of instructing Sir ..."

2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1903)
"The so-called 'Fossil' Water of Sedimentary Strata, as illustrated by the Sandstones of the Moray Firth Basin. By WILLIAM MACKIE, MA, MD In the present case ..."

3. Proceedings by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1893)
"This appears to be a rather common species in the Moray Firth, ... The Moray Firth specimens differ a good deal from two I obtained from the Firth of Forth- ..."

4. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1908)
"... the New Hebrides Convention—Trawling in the Moray Firth—Small Landholders (Scotland) Bill—Railway Companies and Political Subscriptions—Speech of the ..."

5. Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Staistical by Francis Hindes Groome (1884)
"The northern boundary was the Moray Firth and the ... and then followed the course of the Aven to the Spey, and the latter river back to the Moray Firth. ..."

6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"The low grounds were crossed by the ice descending the Moray Firth in an easterly and south-easterly direction, which carried boulders of granite from ..."

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