Moresby.
A civil parish in Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NX9821).
Meaning & usage
A civil parish in Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NX9821).
A rural town and locality in Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.
A locality north-east of Geraldton in the City of Greater Geraldton, Western Australia.
A surname.
Where this word comes from
The Cumbrian settlement was recorded as Moresceby c.1160, the farmstead or village of a man called Maurice + -by.
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