Morphy

[ mawr-fee ]

noun

1. Paul Charles, 1837–84, U.S. chess player.

Morphy

/ ˈmɔːfɪ /

noun

1. MorphyPaul18371884MUSSPORT AND GAMES: chess player Paul. 1837–84, US chess player, widely considered to have been the world's greatest player

Example Sentences

Frick, at the prison, is going to call that booth up as soon as Morphy or anybody else 214there tries to get New York.

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He listened to me, then he calls some guards and they drag Morphy through the prison and down to the coolers.

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That and the carelessness of Morphy in calling up when he must have known that Frick was in the 256front office of the prison.

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Delaney awoke from his stupor and lifted a rug which he tossed over the body of Cuthbert Morphy.

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“Evidence against Morphy,” he said dryly, as he dropped them into the side pocket of his coat.

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