Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Morgan"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Morgan \Mor"gan\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of a celebrated breed of American trotting horses; -- so
called from the name of the stud from which the breed
originated in Vermont.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Morgan
n 1: United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca
(1818-1881) [syn: {Morgan}, {Lewis Henry Morgan}]
2: American biologist who formulated the chromosome theory of
heredity (1866-1945) [syn: {Morgan}, {Thomas Hunt Morgan}]
3: a Welsh buccaneer who raided Spanish colonies in the West
Indies for the English (1635-1688) [syn: {Morgan}, {Henry
Morgan}, {Sir Henry Morgan}]
4: soldier in the American Revolutionary War who defeated the
British in the Battle of Cowpens, South Carolina
(1736-1802) [syn: {Morgan}, {Daniel Morgan}]
5: American financier and philanthropist (1837-1913) [syn: {Morgan},
{J. P. Morgan}, {John Pierpont Morgan}]
6: an American breed of small compact saddle horses [syn: {Morgan}]
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