Morecambe
1- a port and resort in NW England, in NW Lancashire on Morecambe Bay (an inlet of the Irish Sea). Pop (with Heysham): 49 569 (2001)
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Morecambe
2- Eric, real name John Eric Bartholomew. 1926–84, British comedian and actor, noted esp for his comedy partnership (from 1941) with Ernie Wise (real name Ernest Wiseman, 1925–99)
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Historical Examples of morecambe
A multitude of lakes are in view, and Morecambe Bay to the south.
Fresh FieldsJohn Burroughs
The sunset upon the broad watery sands of Morecambe Bay is exquisite in varied tints.
The Lancashire WitchesWilliam Harrison Ainsworth
Fleetwood has grown up within easy recollection; Morecambe is a creation almost of yesterday.
LancashireLeo H. (Leo Hartley) Grindon
The heights above Allithwaite cover almost the whole of the fine outlook characteristic of the northern shore of Morecambe Bay.
LancashireLeo H. (Leo Hartley) Grindon
Their marriage took place two years later, on June 28th, 1904, quietly at Morecambe.
Musical CriticismsArthur Johnstone