Motley County

proper noun

One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Matador.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Matador.

Origin

Named after Junius William Mottley (note spelling difference).

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APA

Motley County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Motley%20County

MLA

“Motley County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Motley%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Motley County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Motley%20County.

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