Melrose
[mel-rohz]
- a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
- a village in SE Scotland, on the Tweed River: ruins of a famous abbey.
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Examples from the Web for melrose
Contemporary Examples
Those two novels and their connection to the Melrose pentalogy are crucial in illuminating St Aubyn's preoccupations.
For seafood and steak, head to neighboring Melrose Arch and try Pigalle.
A prominent art historian was killed in a DUI accident involving a Melrose Place actress last weekend.
We made it through Melrose Place and the short-lived Melrose Place remake.
But sometime between the original Melrose Place and the new one, all that progress stalled.
Historical Examples
Dryburgh, Melrose, and Kelso, are hidden in the valley below.
The BalladistsJohn Geddie
This gathering, like the one in Melrose, was greatly depleted by the middle of September.
The Foot-path WayBradford Torrey
He resolved that he would become a monk, and he entered the monastery of Melrose.
Grace DarlingEva Hope
As soon as it had gained the other bank the dog followed it to Melrose.
Stories of Animal SagacityW.H.G. Kingston
Mrs. Melrose kissed me, Wolf, and said—didn't she, Aunt Kate?
The Beloved WomanKathleen Norris