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Morton   /mˈɔrtən/   Listen
Morton

noun
1.
United States jazz musician who moved from ragtime to New Orleans jazz (1885-1941).  Synonyms: Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe Morton, Jelly Roll Morton.



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... of the husband of Anna Gould bears the title of Duke de Valencay and is the divorced husband of the daughter of Levi P. Morton, formerly Vice-President of the United States. This young Talleyrand to whom I have referred and who was assigned to the American Red Cross unit, although he was a German by nationality, did not wish to fight in this war against France in which country ...
— My Four Years in Germany • James W. Gerard

... of General Longstreet. General Anderson's division will cross at Summerville Ford, follow the route of General Jackson, and act in reserve. The battalion of light artillery, under Colonel S.D. Lee, will take the same route. The cavalry, under General Stuart, will cross at Morton's Ford, pursue the route by Stevensburg to Rappahannock Station, destroy the railroad bridge, cut the enemy's communications, telegraph line, and, operating toward Culpepper Court-House, will take position on General ...
— A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee • John Esten Cooke

... place in low voices and with a rapidity which did not keep the expectant audience waiting. Joe Strong, while he was reassuring Helen Morton, his partner in the trick and also the girl to whom he was engaged to be married, was rapidly getting the stage ready for ...
— Joe Strong The Boy Fire-Eater - The Most Dangerous Performance on Record • Vance Barnum

... appeared for the Crown the Hon. Mr. Bathurst and Mr. Serjeant Hayward, assisted by the Hon. Mr. Barrington and Messrs. Hayes, Nares, and Ambler. The prisoner was defended by Mr. Ford, with whom were Messrs. Morton and Aston. The judges were the Hon. Heneage Legge and Sir Sidney Stafford Smythe, two of the Barons of His Majesty's ...
— Trial of Mary Blandy • William Roughead

... idea!" he declared. "Morton shall ride over to Mallory at once. I'm glad you thought ...
— The New Tenant • E. Phillips Oppenheim


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