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Meanings of morne in English

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Usage of morne in English
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Their talk died out, and was succeeded by a morne and heavy silence.
Red Eve
2
A morne is a valley whose bounding hills are themselves backed by mountains.
The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
3
I believe the term "morne" is peculiar to Saint Domingo.
The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
4
I would go myself if I could; but women are not strong enough to climb the great morne.
Two Years in the French West Indies
5
Our guide ship sails the morne:
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
6
Behind all this, the dumb green life of the morne seems striving to descend, to invade the rest of the dead.
Two Years in the French West Indies
7
The other half escorted Placide and his prisoners up the morne to Le Zéphyr; these carried all the game for a present provision.
The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
8
Through a silence morne and drear;
Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems
9
I would not be rash, Euphrosyne replied; but we know now how these people came into the morne, and L'Ouverture will guard the pass.
The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
10
Regaining the bank, we prepare to ascend the Morne de la Croix.
Two Years in the French West Indies
11
Moyse, the moment you are free, let us fly to the mornes.
The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
12
Morne Morkel hit a four before falling in identical fashion four balls later.
News.com.au
13
CRICKET: Munster Reds captain Morne Bauer has his work cut out.
The Irish Times
14
Magistrate Morne Cannon found that Lungisa had shown no remorse for his actions.
The South African
15
The Bulls have moved quickly to fill his role by signing Morne Steyn.
The South African
16
We remember hearing of the surrender of Marmalade, Gros Morne, and some others.
The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
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