Definition of morne in English:

morne

noun mɔːn

Weaponry historical

The blunted head of a tilting-lance.

noun mɔːn

Caribbean

A round hill or small mountain.

adjective mɔːn

literary, archaic

Sad, mournful, gloomy.

Origin

Late 15th century. From Middle French morne from Old French, Middle French morné blunted, probably from an unattested Old French verb *morner (compare amorner (reflexive) to mortify oneself, amorné sad, amornir (reflexive) to become doleful, amorni sad), probably ultimately from the Germanic base of mourn
late 19th century; earliest use found in The Catholic World. From French morne from French Creole (originally Antilles) morne, further etymology uncertain: perhaps alteration of Spanish morro hillock
mid 19th century; earliest use found in Alexander Kinglake (1809–1891), historian and travel writer. From French morne.

Definition of morne in US English:

morne

nounmɔːn

Weaponry historical

The blunted head of a tilting-lance.

nounmɔːn

Caribbean

A round hill or small mountain.

adjectivemɔːn

literary, archaic

Sad, mournful, gloomy.

Origin

Late 15th century. From Middle French morne from Old French, Middle French morné blunted, probably from an unattested Old French verb *morner (compare amorner (reflexive) to mortify oneself, amorné sad, amornir (reflexive) to become doleful, amorni sad), probably ultimately from the Germanic base of mourn<br>late 19th century; earliest use found in The Catholic World. From French morne from French Creole (originally Antilles) morne, further etymology uncertain: perhaps alteration of Spanish morro hillock<br>mid 19th century; earliest use found in Alexander Kinglake (1809–1891), historian and travel writer. From French morne.

词汇	morne
释义	Definition of morne in English: morne noun mɔːn Weaponry historical The blunted head of a tilting-lance. noun mɔːn Caribbean A round hill or small mountain. adjective mɔːn literary, archaic Sad, mournful, gloomy. Origin Late 15th century. From Middle French morne from Old French, Middle French morné blunted, probably from an unattested Old French verb morner (compare amorner (reflexive) to mortify oneself, amorné sad, amornir (reflexive) to become doleful, amorni sad), probably ultimately from the Germanic base of mourn late 19th century; earliest use found in The Catholic World. From French morne from French Creole (originally Antilles) morne, further etymology uncertain: perhaps alteration of Spanish morro hillock mid 19th century; earliest use found in Alexander Kinglake (1809–1891), historian and travel writer. From French morne. Definition of morne* in US English: morne nounmɔːn Weaponry historical The blunted head of a tilting-lance. nounmɔːn Caribbean A round hill or small mountain. adjectivemɔːn literary, archaic Sad, mournful, gloomy. Origin Late 15th century. From Middle French morne from Old French, Middle French morné blunted, probably from an unattested Old French verb *morner (compare amorner (reflexive) to mortify oneself, amorné sad, amornir (reflexive) to become doleful, amorni sad), probably ultimately from the Germanic base of mourn<br>late 19th century; earliest use found in The Catholic World. From French morne from French Creole (originally Antilles) morne, further etymology uncertain: perhaps alteration of Spanish morro hillock<br>mid 19th century; earliest use found in Alexander Kinglake (1809–1891), historian and travel writer. From French morne.
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