Melrose

[mel-rohz]

noun

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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Contemporary Examples of melrose

Those two novels and their connection to the Melrose pentalogy are crucial in illuminating St Aubyn's preoccupations.
The Best of Brit Lit
Peter Stothard
May 15, 2011
For seafood and steak, head to neighboring Melrose Arch and try Pigalle.
Gal With a Suitcase
Jolie Hunt
July 10, 2010
A prominent art historian was killed in a DUI accident involving a Melrose Place actress last weekend.
For Helene
Karin Bravin
July 2, 2010
We made it through Melrose Place and the short-lived Melrose Place remake.
The Revenge of Daria
Rebecca Dana
May 15, 2010
But sometime between the original Melrose Place and the new one, all that progress stalled.
Stuff White People Like
Choire Sicha
September 21, 2009

Historical Examples of melrose

Dryburgh, Melrose, and Kelso, are hidden in the valley below.
The Balladists
John Geddie
This gathering, like the one in Melrose, was greatly depleted by the middle of September.
The Foot-path Way
Bradford Torrey
He resolved that he would become a monk, and he entered the monastery of Melrose.
Grace Darling
Eva Hope
As soon as it had gained the other bank the dog followed it to Melrose.
Stories of Animal Sagacity
W.H.G. Kingston
Mrs. Melrose kissed me, Wolf, and said—didn't she, Aunt Kate?
The Beloved Woman
Kathleen Norris