Morley

plural Morleys

1. Any of various places in England:
   1. countableuncountableA hamlet in Wilmslow parish, Cheshire East district, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ8282).
   2. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Erewash district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3943).
   3. countableuncountableA small village in Evenwood and Barony parish, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ1227).
   4. countableuncountableA civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk.
   5. countableuncountableA market town and civil parish with a town council in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SD2628).
2. countableuncountableA commune in Meuse department, Grand Est, France.
3. A number of places in the United States:
   1. countableuncountableA former town in Las Animas County, Colorado.
   2. countableuncountableA minor city in Jones County, Iowa.
   3. countableuncountableA village in Aetna Township and Deerfield Township, Mecosta County, Michigan.
   4. countableuncountableA minor city in Scott County, Missouri.
   5. countableuncountableA hamlet in the town of Canton, St. Lawrence County, New York.
   6. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community and coal town in Campbell County, Tennessee.
4. countableuncountableA township in the Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada.
5. countableuncountableA suburb of Perth in the City of Bayswater, Western Australia.
6. countableA habitational surname from Old English.

   Yes, it must be hell. It hasn't stopped Hathaway, though. The star of The Princess Diaries and The Princess Diaries 2 is now the star of One Day, playing complicated, mousey Yorkshireperson Emma Morley.

   2011 August 21, “Pass notes, No 3,030: Anne Hathaway”, in The Guardian

7. countableuncountableA unisex given name transferred from the surname.

   Morley Kamen, Morley Safer