Definition of Morone

1. Noun. Carnivorous fresh and salt water fishes.

Exact synonyms: Genus Morone
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Serranidae, Serranidae
Member holonyms: Morone Americana, Silver Perch, White Perch, Morone Interrupta, Yellow Bass

Definition of Morone

1. n. Maroon; the color of an unripe black mulberry.

Definition of Morone

1. Noun. (archaic) maroon colour ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Morone

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moroseness
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moroser

Literary usage of Morone

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

1. The Papacy and the Levant (1204-1571). by Kenneth M. Setton (1984)
"Although of course unauthorized to represent anyone but the pope, Morone sought an audience ... Morone was impressed with Ferdinand's candor and sincerity. ..."

2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1904)
"Even Pescara, Charles' own servant, had been sounded by Girolamo Morone, the Chancellor of Milan, with the offer of the Kingdom of Naples. ..."

3. The History of the Popes, from the Close of the Middle Ages: Drawn from the by Ludwig Pastor, Ralph Francis Kerr, Frederick Ignatius Antrobus (1908)
"In the hope of gaining it, the highly-gifted Girolamo Morone was sent to Rome in ... Morone declared over and over again that the Pope alone could help, ..."

4. The History of the Popes, Their Church and State, and Especially of Their by Leopold von Ranke (1856)
"Relatione sommaria del Cardinal Morone sopra la legations sua, 1564, Januario. ... £Summary Report of Cardinal Morone, touching his embassy in January, 1564 ..."

5. The History of the Reign of Emperor Charles V.: With a View of the Progress by William Robertson (1840)
"It was on this disgust of Pescara, that Morone founded his whole system. He knew the boundless ambition of his nature, the great extent of his abilities in ..."

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