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Meaning
Noun
●
In Medicine:
A
unit
for
expressing
the
relative
distance
between
genes
on a chromosome.
●
A
horse
of a
compact
breed
from Vermont;
named
for Justin Morgan,
owner
of the
stud
from which the
breed
originated.
●
A British
sports car
manufacturer
;
named
f
or
founder
H. F. S. Morgan.
●
A Morgan dollar.
Name
●
A
unisex
given name
A
male
or
female
given name
from Old Welsh Morcant,
possibly
from *mor (“sea”) (Welsh môr) or *mọr (“great”) (Old Welsh maur) + *kantos (“circle”) (Welsh
cant
),
meaning
“great
chief
” or “sea
chief
”.
A
male
given name
from Irish, an
adopted
anglicization
of Murchadh (Murrough).
●
A surname.
A
surname
from Welsh [
in turn
originating
as a patronymic].
A
surname
from Irish [
in turn
originating
as a
patronymic
], an
anglicization
of Morgán, itself from the Welsh name.
A
surname
from Irish, a
variant
anglicization
of Ó Muireagáin (Merrigan).
A
surname
from Irish, an
adopted
anglicization
of Ó Murcháin (Morahan).
●
A placename.
A
town
in South Australia, Australia;
named
for William Morgan, 14th Premier of South Australia.
●
A placename.
An
unincorporated
community
in Ontario, Canada.
●
A placename.
A
locale
in the United States:
A
city
, the
county seat
of Calhoun County, Georgia;
named
for
county
official
Hiram Morgan.
●
A placename.
A
locale
in the United States:
A
city
in Minnesota;
named
for
anthropologist
Lewis H. Morgan.
●
A placename.
A
locale
in the United States:
A
city
in Texas.
●
A placename.
A
locale
in the United States:
A
city
, the
county seat
of Morgan County, Utah;
named
for Mormon
apostle
Jedediah Morgan Grant.
●
A placename.
A
locale
in the United States:
A
town
in Vermont;
named
for
landowner
John Morgan.
●
A placename.
A
locale
in the United States:
A
town
in Oconto County, Wisconsin, and an
unincorporated
community
within that
town
.
●
A placename.
A
locale
in the United States:
A
neighborhood
of Sayreville
borough
, New Jersey;
named
for
landowner
Charles Morgan III.
●
A placename.
A
locale
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in West Virginia.
●
A placename.
A
locale
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
●
A placename.
A
locale
in the United States:
A
ghost town
in California;
named
for early
settler
Charles Morgan.
●
A placename.
A
locale
in the United States:
A number of
townships
in the United States,
listed
under Morgan Township.
●
Ellipsis of Morgan
le
Fay.
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