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moseley

/ˈmoʊzˌli/

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What does moseley mean?

proper noun

  1. A surname.
  2. A suburb of the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0883).
  3. An eastern suburb of the City of Wolverhampton, West Midlands (OS grid ref SO9498).
More meanings (3)

proper noun

  1. A hamlet in Grimley parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8159).
  2. An unincorporated community in Powhatan County and Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States, named after landowner William Moseley.
  3. A locality in Kimba district council area, South Australia.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈmoʊzˌli/

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Among much that was memorable, nothing interested me more than what you said of Moseley.
A. C. (Albert Charles) SewardDarwin and Modern ScienceProject Gutenberg ebook #1909
Miss Moseley, who came into the house to help to do the dress-making, acquired daily accessions of importance from the developments with regard to Miss Ophelia’s wardrobe which she had been enabled to make.
Harriet Beecher StoweUncle Tom's CabinProject Gutenberg ebook #203
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Perhaps the most virulent of Jenner's enemies was one of his professional brethren, Dr. Moseley, who placed on the title-page of his book, Lues Bovilla, the motto, referring to Jenner and his followers, "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do": this book of Dr. Moseley was especially indorsed by the Bishop of Dromore.
Andrew Dickson WhiteHistory of the Warfare of Science with Theology in ChristendomProject Gutenberg ebook #505