Morse

  • 11Morse —   [mɔːs], Samuel Finley Breese, amerikanischer Maler und Erfinder, * Charlestown (heute zu Boston, Massachusetts) 27. 4. 1791, ✝ New York 2. 4. 1872; Schüler von W. Allston und B. West in London. 1827 45 war er Präsident der von ihm… …

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  • 12Morse, LA — U.S. village in Louisiana Population (2000): 759 Housing Units (2000): 313 Land area (2000): 1.400671 sq. miles (3.627722 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.400671 sq. miles (3.627722 sq. km) FIPS …

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  • 13Morse, TX — U.S. Census Designated Place in Texas Population (2000): 172 Housing Units (2000): 63 Land area (2000): 0.545058 sq. miles (1.411693 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.545058 sq. miles (1.411693… …

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  • 14morse — (De S. F. B. Morse, 1791 1872, que lo inventó). 1. m. Sistema de telegrafía que utiliza un código consistente en la combinación de rayas y puntos. 2. Alfabeto utilizado en dicho sistema. ☛ V. código morse …

    Diccionario de la lengua española

  • 15Morse — (also Morse code) ► NOUN ▪ a code in which letters are represented by combinations of long and short light or sound signals. ORIGIN named after its American inventor Samuel F. B. Morse (1791 1872) …

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  • 16Morse — Morse, n. [L. morsus a biting, a clasp, fr. mordere to bite.] A clasp for fastening garments in front. Fairholt. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 17Morse — Morse, Inspector a character in books written by Colin Dexter, and in British television programme based on these books. Morse is a police officer in Oxford, who rarely smiles and sometimes has a rather unfriendly manner …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18Morse — code UK [ˌmɔː(r)s ˈkəʊd] / US [ˈmɔrs ˌkoʊd] or Morse UK / US noun [uncountable] a system of sending messages using signals of sound or light that represent the letters of the alphabet …

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  • 19Morse — Morse1 [môrs] adj. [after MORSE2 Samuel F(inley) B(reese)] [often m ] designating or of a code, or alphabet, consisting of a system of dots and dashes, or short and long sounds or flashes, used to represent letters, numerals, etc. in telegraphy,… …

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  • 20Morse — (spr. Mohrs), Samuel Finley Breese, geb. den 27. April 1791 zu Charlestown in Massachusetts, studirte im Yale College in New Haven, ging 1811 nach England zu Washington Allston, um sich der Malerei zu widmen, u. stellte 1813 in der königlichen… …

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