Associations to the word «Morgue»

Wiktionary

MORGUE, noun. A supercilious or haughty attitude; arrogance.
MORGUE, noun. A building or room where dead bodies are kept before their proper burial or cremation.
MORGUE, noun. The archive and background information division of a newspaper.

Dictionary definition

MORGUE, noun. A building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats