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Newspaper based in Memphis, Tennessee
The Memphis Press-Scimitar was an afternoon newspaper based in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, and owned by the E. W. Scripps Company. Created from
Memphis_Press-Scimitar
1956 recording of Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Johnny Cash
at the Sun Record Studios in Memphis, Tennessee. An article about the session was published in the Memphis Press-Scimitar under the title "Million Dollar
Million_Dollar_Quartet
Daily newspaper of Memphis, Tennessee
W. Scripps Company, also owned the former afternoon paper, the Memphis Press-Scimitar, which it folded in 1983. The 2016 purchase by Gannett of Journal
The_Commercial_Appeal
Building in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis Press-Scimitar. "Much in Planning Stages for Clark Tower Area". Memphis Press-Scimitar. March 14, 1973. GmbH, Emporis. "Clark Tower, Memphis |
Clark Tower (Memphis, Tennessee)
Clark_Tower_(Memphis,_Tennessee)
Nightclub in Memphis, Tennessee, US
Paradise". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. March 23, 1966. p. 8. "Memphis After Dark: Merk Harris Has Sunbeam Mitchell Beaming". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. October
Club_Paradise_(nightclub)
American serial killer (1948–1985)
Society confirmed no such place ever existed in Louisiana, with The Memphis Press-Scimitar reporting that Williams' most likely place of birth was New Orleans
Laron_Williams
1979 novel by Cormac McCarthy
New York Times, February 18, 1979 National Review, March 16, 1979 Memphis Press-Scimitar, February 17, 1979 Hislop, Andrew, TLS, no. 4490 (21–27 April 1989)
Suttree
1962 film by Henry Koster
diverting, 1 heartily recommend this movie." Edwin Howard said in the Memphis Press-Scimitar that "unlike the plumbing, which always runs hot, the gags run mostly
Mr._Hobbs_Takes_a_Vacation
Cemetery in Memphis, Tennessee
ISBN 978-1-4766-0930-0. "Lou Chiozza Dies –Ex-Baseball Star". Memphis Press-Scimitar. 1971-03-01. p. 23. Retrieved 2025-09-02 – via Newspapers.com. Stukenborg
Calvary_Cemetery_(Memphis)
Motel that was the site of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., now a museum
admission charge", Memphis Press-Scimitar, March 5, 1983, page 33. Dunn, Ed. "Lorraine Motel Options Given", Memphis Press-Scimitar, January 16, 1981,
National_Civil_Rights_Museum
1958 film by Martin Ritt
as an example of the "liberties" taken with Faulkner's work.The Memphis Press-Scimitar welcomed Welles' performance as "superb", while it also remarked
The_Long,_Hot_Summer
American businesswoman and actress (born 1945)
Elvis left for Memphis right away, because Priscilla was there waiting for him. "All Eyes on Elvis' Girl at Luncheon". Memphis Press-Scimitar. May 13, 1964
Priscilla_Presley
Television station in Memphis, Tennessee
Newspapers.com. "Likely to Be 18 Months Before Memphis Gets Another T-V Station". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. Memphis, Tennessee. April 14, 1952. pp. 1, 2. Archived
WKNO_(TV)
State park in Tennessee, United States
conservationist and journalist Edward J. Meeman, the former editor of the Memphis Press-Scimitar—is located in the park's grounds. The park covers 12,539 acres (50
Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park
Meeman-Shelby_Forest_State_Park
American actress
1979). "Good Evening: Ma Bell's Samaritan Lends Helping Hand". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 5. Retrieved August 2, 2024. "It's a small part, but one of
Debbie_Turner
Airport serving Memphis, Tennessee, United States
(January 15, 1975). "Airport to have new look this spring". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 15 (Business and Industrial section). "Airport opens east wing"
Memphis_International_Airport
1967 film by Stephanie Rothman
World, John M. Miller, Turner Classic Movies "Good evening!". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. November 5, 1965. p. 21. Tom Lisanti, Hollywood Surf and Beach
It's_a_Bikini_World
(November 6, 1962). "Censor Board is Examining 'Nudie' Film". The Memphis-Press Scimitar. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 15. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Newspapers
List of films banned in the United States
List_of_films_banned_in_the_United_States
Television station in Memphis, Tennessee
Evans, Bill (November 28, 1967). "Memphis Will Get Its Sixth Television Station". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 1. Archived from the
WLMT
Swedish-born American actress and singer (b. 1944)
Burk, Bill E. (October 10, 1979). "Gunilla Hutton Tries Memphis Recording". Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 8. Retrieved June 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com. Epstein
Gunilla_Hutton
American judge (1908–1969)
Charles Edmundson of The Commercial Appeal and Roy Hamilton of the Memphis Press-Scimitar, along with Ray's attorney, Arthur J. Hanes Sr., and his investigator
Walter_Preston_Battle
American businessman
belongings. In a 1981 interview with the Memphis Press-Scimitar, Mitchell stated, "All of them knew they could come to Memphis and be taken care of in those days
Sunbeam_Mitchell
The Memphis Press-Scimitar. Memphis. p. 26. Archived from the original on June 30, 2025. "Chicks to Name New Manager". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. November
List of Memphis Chicks (Southern League) managers
List_of_Memphis_Chicks_(Southern_League)_managers
American actress (1938–2023)
in Memphis included a couple of years at Memphis State University, where she was noticed in the school play Bus Stop. The Memphis Press-Scimitar review
Stella_Stevens
Public university in Memphis, Tennessee, US
The University of Memphis (UofM or Memphis) is a public research university in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1912, the university has an
University_of_Memphis
American singer (1943–1997)
(August 16, 1972). "'The Midnight Special' Is NBC Experiment". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 28. Stunda, Hilary (October 7, 2011). "John Denver: An environmental
John_Denver
Skyscraper hotel in Memphis, Tennessee, US
Fred (July 29, 1980). "Bond issue studied for downtown hotel". Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 15. Retrieved May 29, 2026 – via Newspapers.com. "The Pyramid
Memphis_Riverline_Hotel
Interstate Highway in Tennessee, United States
– via Newspapers.com. "Midtown Expressway Named for Dr. King". Memphis Press-Scimitar. March 31, 1971. p. 33. Archived from the original on August 7,
Interstate_40_in_Tennessee
Radio station in Memphis, Tennessee
and armed guards were stationed at the studios; the afternoon Memphis Press-Scimitar's front page read "WHHM Off The Air, Staff Fired". The move came
WLOK
Daily newspaper published in Evansville, Indiana
his journalism career at the Evansville Press as a $4 a week cub reporter; later edited the Memphis Press-Scimitar and encouraged environmental reporting
Evansville_Courier_&_Press
American baseball player (1925–2001)
16". Memphis Press-Scimitar. May 18, 1949. p. 20. Retrieved July 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. "Harris Stars for Sox". Memphis Press-Scimitar. June
Isaiah_Harris
Historic recording studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
A few biographers have said that this article, printed in the Memphis Press-Scimitar on July 15, influenced Elvis Presley to seek out Sun to record a
Sun_Studio
Television station in Memphis, Tennessee
UHF Memphis TV". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 6. Retrieved May 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. "UHF License Is Returned". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. July
WATN-TV
American actor
Lois Ray (1958-08-26). "His Wagon Hitched To Several Stars". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 9. Retrieved 2024-10-25. "Obituaries". Columbia College Today
Don_Briscoe
American voice-over artist (1924–2016)
5:49. Johnson, Robert (February 20, 1973). "Good Evening". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 7. Retrieved March 14, 2024. Moon, Troy (January 26, 2015).
Peter_Thomas_(announcer)
Role In Mid-South Area". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 41. Lauterbach, Preston (2006-07-01). "Chitlin' Circuit". Memphis magazine. Retrieved 2023-11-16
Hippodrome_(Memphis)
American surreal sketch comedy series
(February 6, 1969). "Channel 13 Refuses To Air 'Turn-On' in Primetime". Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 27. Retrieved December 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com. Murphy
Turn-On
Theater in Tennessee, US
Memphis Press-Scimitar. 1951-07-26. p. 19. Retrieved 2023-10-23. "Handy - Sunday On Stage - The Clovers with Lynn Hope (Advertisement)". The Memphis Press-Scimitar
W._C._Handy_Theatre
1979 film by Jonathan Kaplan
Mayfield Messenger. December 8, 1979. p. 12. "Over the Edge". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. December 8, 1979. p. 6. "Over the Edge ends Thursday". El Paso
Over_the_Edge_(film)
American media company
included the WMC stations. In 1937, the Memphis Press-Scimitar bought out WGBC from First Baptist Church of Memphis in 1937 and changed the letters to WMPS
E._W._Scripps_Company
1955 social commentary drama film directed by Richard Brooks
Retrieved August 15, 2006. "'Adults Only' to see banned film". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. April 11, 1955. p. 1. "Pictures: Metro Fights Atlanta Lady Censor
Blackboard_Jungle
American actress and former model (born 1950)
1972). "Cybill Shepherd: Cover Girl, Show Girl, School Girl". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 3, 11. UPI (August 20, 1973). "Cybill Shepherd relaxes with
Cybill_Shepherd
1977 film by Dwight Hemion
would not be shown again in future tributes to Presley. Meanwhile, Memphis Press-Scimitar compared Presley's appearance on his final performance tour with
Elvis_in_Concert
American murderer (1950–1992)
via Newspapers.com. "Arkansas Policeman Slain in Shooting". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. March 25, 1981. p. 3. Retrieved December 30, 2022 – via Newspapers
Rickey_Ray_Rector
Fictitious legal case
Herbert's 'negotiable cow' can constitute a document." The now defunct Memphis Press-Scimitar (formerly published by the E. W. Scripps Company) published an article
Board of Inland Revenue v Haddock
Board_of_Inland_Revenue_v_Haddock
1969 studio album by Ike Turner
Angel". Discogs. Burk, Bill E. (May 23, 1969). "The Memphis Press-Scimitar". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. pp. Showtime 12. "Ike Turner". The Recording Academy
A_Black_Man's_Soul
American optometry fraternity
Retrieved December 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. "Memphis-Go-Round". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. September 29, 1973. p. 10. Retrieved December 23, 2024
Omega_Delta
1968 studio album by Vic Damone
com. January 11, 1969. Retrieved September 2, 2024. "The Memphis Press-Scimitar from Memphis, Tennessee". Newspapers.com. January 3, 1968. Retrieved September
Why_Can't_I_Walk_Away
American actress (1934–2001)
(December 28, 1973). "Kid Down the Street Is Clicking in Atlanta". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 33. Retrieved December 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Oliver
Anne_Haney
Private college in Memphis, Tennessee, US
Architects (FAIA) Edward J. Meeman, 1960 – journalist, editor of Memphis Press-Scimitar, namesake of Meeman Center for Lifelong Learning Malcolm Forbes
Rhodes_College
American writer (1931–2015)
Sugar Daddy Adolph B. Spreckels Jr., was soon in Memphis and the offices of the daily Press-Scimitar. She had learned that a photograph, made last month
Judy_Spreckels
American actress (1971–2024)
Joseph— April 12" Archived May 21, 2025, at the Wayback Machine, The Memphis Press-Scimitar, April 14, 1971, p.44 Gibson, Kelsie (December 4, 2022). "Shannen
Shannen_Doherty
American singer (1938–2023)
Bill (1957-09-14). "Anita Flies Into Arms of Elvis". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America. p. 9. Retrieved 2024-09-28
Anita_Wood
1965 musical comedy-adventure film starring the Beatles
Newspapers.com. 21 March 1965. Retrieved 15 November 2023. "The Memphis Press-Scimitar from Memphis, Tennessee". Newspapers.com. 24 March 1965. Retrieved 15
Help!_(film)
Public school in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
"Big Ella: 'I Like to Sing, Period!'". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 16. "Todd Day Returns Home". MemphisFlyer. Retrieved June 14, 2024. "A RESOLUTION
Hamilton High School (Memphis, Tennessee)
Hamilton_High_School_(Memphis,_Tennessee)
1983 Moody Blues single
lyric to a soft-rock beat and billowing synthesizer accompaniment." Memphis Press-Scimitar critic Bill E. Burk said it has a "smooth, melodic structure fit
Blue World (The Moody Blues song)
Blue_World_(The_Moody_Blues_song)
mother Gladys, as described below. In a newspaper interview with The Memphis Press Scimitar, Presley himself was open about the close relationship to his mother
Personal relationships of Elvis Presley
Personal_relationships_of_Elvis_Presley
Radio station in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
call letters were dropped, and the station became just WNBR. The Memphis Press-Scimitar bought the station in 1937 and changed the call letters to WMPS
WMFS_(AM)
1973 film by Eddie Romero
films of 1973 Cinema of the Philippines "World Premiere!". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. April 18, 1973. p. 40. "Beyond Atlantis". American Film Institute
Beyond_Atlantis_(film)
Interstate Highway from Alabama to Indiana
2022 – via Newspapers.com. "I-65 Complete In Tennessee". Memphis Press-Scimitar. Associated Press. October 27, 1973. p. 2. Retrieved December 16, 2023 –
Interstate_65
Radio station in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Memphis Press-Scimitar. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 15. Retrieved May 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. "WLOK Is Planning Power Increase". The Memphis Press-Scimitar
WBBP
American late-night musical variety television series
(August 16, 1972). "'The Midnight Special' Is NBC Experiment". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 28. Solomon, Matt (October 21, 2025). "Johnny Carson's Banned
The Midnight Special (TV series)
The_Midnight_Special_(TV_series)
1978 studio album by Levon Helm
1978). "Helm Sells Out". Hartford Courant. p. 7F. Burk, Bill E. (September 29, 1978). "Levon Helm Steps Out". Show Time. Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 10.
Levon_Helm_(1978_album)
1902–1904". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 15, 2017. "About The news scimitar. (Memphis, TN) 1907–1926". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 15, 2017. Summer
List of newspapers in Tennessee
List_of_newspapers_in_Tennessee
October 2023 – via Newspapers.com. "Colorado's champion". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. Memphis, Tennessee. 17 July 1963. p. 1. Retrieved 31 October 2023 –
Miss_USA_1963
1968 studio album by Ike & Tina Turner
Albertan. p. 13. Burk, Bill E. (August 9, 1968). "Record Reviews". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. pp. Showtime 12. Jahn, Mike (June 15, 1969). "Turners New Exciting
So Fine (Ike & Tina Turner album)
So_Fine_(Ike_&_Tina_Turner_album)
Former Scouting America troop and child sexual abuse ring
1976. p. 14 – via nola.newsbank.com. "Boys Testify On Sex Ring". Memphis Press-Scimitar. April 14, 1977. p. 20. Retrieved July 2, 2025 – via newspapers
Sexual abuse scandal in New Orleans Boy Scout Troop 137
Sexual_abuse_scandal_in_New_Orleans_Boy_Scout_Troop_137
1952 film
and Steve Forrest. "There's a Treat in Sight for Girls in White". Memphis Press-Scimitar. May 7, 1952. p. 21. The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret
The_Girl_in_White
1957 film by Richard Thorpe, starring Elvis Presley
1998, pp. 90–2. "Elvis Presley Stars in "Jailhouse Rock"". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. October 23, 1957. p. 27. Templeton & Craig 2002, p. 16. Clayton
Jailhouse_Rock_(film)
American politician
Noel to the United States Senate, Gordon was identified by the Memphis Press-Scimitar as a former fugitive who had been sought as a suspect in the conspiracy
James Gordon (Mississippi politician)
James_Gordon_(Mississippi_politician)
Basketball award since 1969
2024 – via Newspapers.com. "Finch Named Player of Year". Memphis Press-Scimitar. Memphis, Tennessee. March 16, 1972. p. 24. Retrieved February 4, 2024
Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
Missouri_Valley_Conference_Men's_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year
Interstate Highway in Tennessee, United States
Opens Tomorrow". Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 21. Retrieved January 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. "Traffic Flows On New Link Of Memphis' Expressway". The
Interstate_55_in_Tennessee
Cemetery in Memphis, Tennessee
via Newspapers.com. "Bill Black, of Combo Fame, Dies at 39". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. October 21, 1965. p. 33. Retrieved October 4, 2022 – via Newspapers
Forest Hill Cemetery (Memphis, Tennessee)
Forest_Hill_Cemetery_(Memphis,_Tennessee)
1981 American film based on the play of the same name directed by Ronald Neame
the believability of the dueling justices. Edwin Howard of the Memphis Press-Scimitar criticized Matthau's performance and the script dynamics while noting
First Monday in October (film)
First_Monday_in_October_(film)
American actress and comedian (1946–1989)
Glenne (November 21, 1980). "Gilda Outstanding As Funny Klutz". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 43. Retrieved September 1, 2025. Watt, Douglas (November 14
Gilda_Radner
American basketball player (born 1947)
com. Retrieved July 19, 2025. "Sports Digest, Kings Trade". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. June 7, 1977. p. 15. "1977-78 Kansas City Kings Roster and Stats"
Lucius_Allen
American politician (1949–2024)
Lively Legislative Races". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. August 4, 1972. "Vote Tally Is Now Official". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. November 18, 1974. "Shelby
Henry_Craft
American guitarist (1931–2016)
her three sisters and brother-in-law. In an interview with the Memphis Press-Scimitar that December, they spoke about their lack of performances and contact
Scotty_Moore
American composer & publisher (1895–1955)
Miller: The Irving Berlin of Memphis (PhD). University of Memphis. p. 1. "Huey Liked His Dirge". Memphis Press-Scimitar. May 4, 1939. Russell, Tony (2021)
Bob_Miller_(songwriter)
Canadian actor
September 2, 1965. "Pat Harrington is Dead at 64". Memphis Press-Scimitar. East Islip, New York. United Press International. September 3, 1965. p. 8. Retrieved
Pat_Harrington_Sr.
United States historic place
Scimitar Building, also known as the Memphis Light, Gas, and Water Building, Winchester Building and most recently Hotel Napoleon, is a five-story stone-veneer
Scimitar_Building
American politician
in 1957. Headden died on July 3, 1958 of spinal meningitis. The Memphis Press-Scimitar, in an obituary of Headden, described him as "one of the rising
Damon_Rivers_Headden
American actor (1936–2024)
(February 15, 1977). "Pilot for Hayes, Gossett on 'Rockford'". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 13. "The fall on PBS". The Miami News. October 8, 1977. pp. Tv
Louis_Gossett_Jr.
1980 film by Alan Beattie
documentary short). Vinegar Syndrome. 2024. "Current, Coming Shows". Memphis Press-Scimitar. January 14, 1981. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com. "Delusion: Starts
Delusion_(1981_film)
American baseball coach (born 1958)
ISBN 978-0-9637189-8-3.[page needed] "Chicks may hear dissenting voices". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. 18 April 1978. p. 19. Retrieved 7 May 2026. "Dom Chiti Minor Leagues
Dom_Chiti
American baseball executive (1885–1973)
Beito, p. 156-158. Beito, p. 156. "Dr. Martin Dies at 88". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. 1973-05-02. p. 40. Retrieved 2024-01-15. Beito, David T. (2023)
J._B._Martin
American neo-Confederate and Ku Klux Klan official
Retrieved June 29, 2026 – via Newspapers.com. "Mrs. Mattie Forrest". Memphis Press-Scimitar. November 17, 1969. p. 24. Retrieved June 29, 2026 – via Newspapers
Nathan_Bedford_Forrest_II
American dietitian and cult leader (1955–2021)
Weigh Down Workshop, 1998, ISBN 1892729075, OCLC 51290468 "The Memphis Press-Scimitar Memphis, Tennessee • Thu, Jan 19, 1978 Page 8". www.newspapers.com.
Gwen_Shamblin_Lara
African American lynching victim
000 people. Nobody in the mob wore masks to hide their faces. The Memphis Press-Scimitar reported that long before the mob reached the city the town was
Lynching_of_Lation_Scott
American football player (1935–2008)
Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2025. "Plenty of Company Now". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. July 3, 1961. p. 11. Russell, Fred (October 12, 1957). "Sidelines
Gene_Hickerson
Australian/American actress and contralto
Things To Do in St. Louis". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 14. "'The Mikado' Comes to MOAT Stage". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. July 27, 1949. p. 13. "Chocolate
Muriel_O'Malley
American composer, writer and professor of church music (born 1949)
Hymnology. Canterbury Press. Bradley 2021, p. 2. Bradley 2021, p. 3. Bradley 2021, pp. 3–4. "Award Given for Article". Memphis Press-Scimitar. May 17, 1980.
David_W._Music
Television station in Memphis, Tennessee
afternoon Memphis Press-Scimitar, WMC radio (790 AM), and WMCF (99.7 FM, now WLFP). As the only television station in Memphis for its first several years
WMC-TV
Catholic author and hospitality house founder (1926–2013)
Retrieved 21 April 2024. "Book of Memphian on Sale Tomorrow". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. 11 September 1951. p. 9. Day Riley, Helen Caldwell. "Helen Caldwell
Helen_Caldwell_Day_Riley
Television station in Sneedville, Tennessee
"Drop Educational TV Network, Panel Advises State". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. Associated Press. April 11, 1980. p. 1. Retrieved June 22, 2023 – via Newspapers
WETP-TV
African American community leaders in Clarkton, Missouri
(September 7, 1978). "Love Letters of Slaves Tell Inspiring Story". Memphis Press-Scimitar South. Retrieved March 26, 2026 – via newspapers.com. Hutchison
Charles_and_Bettie_Birthright
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
from the Memphis Press-Scimitar, the authorities took no action because they claimed they had no clues to the identify of the killers. Memphis Metropolitan
Slayden,_Mississippi
American actress (1934–2019)
Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. October 23, 1957. p. 19. "Starlet Arrives for Premiere of Elvis' Jailhouse Rock". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. October 23
Anne_Neyland
1955 film by Ted Tetzlaff
veteran of RKO." United Press International (May 5, 1955). "Legion of Decency Condemns 'Sinbad'". The Memphis Press-Scimitar. p. 22. Retrieved May 29
Son_of_Sinbad
American football player (born 1941)
Memphis Press-Scimitar (Memphis, Tennessee). p. 19. "Saints Lose Kupp To Knee Injury". Tallahassee Democrat (Tallahassee, Florida). Associated Press.
Jake_Kupp
MEMPHIS PRESS-SCIMITAR
MEMPHIS PRESS-SCIMITAR
Girl/Female
Biblical
A wine-press.
Surname or Lastname
English (northern)
English (northern) : variant of Priest.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Purity, cleansing, press.
Boy/Male
Egyptian
God worshipped in Memphis.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Digging, a wine-press.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Priest.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for someone who ironed clothes, from Yiddish pres ‘flat iron’.
Biblical
purity; cleansing; press
Female
Egyptian
, The Delight of Memphis.
Biblical
a wine-press
Boy/Male
Egyptian
From Memphis.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A wine-press.
Girl/Female
Biblical
The high wine-press.
Boy/Male
Indian
Active
Biblical
abode of the good
Boy/Male
Egyptian
God worshipped in Memphis.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.German : from a short form of the personal name Andreas (see Andrew).German : from a short form of the female personal name Theres(e).German : variant of Dress.Jewish : unexplained.
Biblical
a wine-press
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Dress
Girl/Female
Australian, Biblical
Abode of the Good
Biblical
the high wine-press
MEMPHIS PRESS-SCIMITAR
MEMPHIS PRESS-SCIMITAR
MEMPHIS PRESS-SCIMITAR
MEMPHIS PRESS-SCIMITAR
MEMPHIS PRESS-SCIMITAR
MEMPHIS PRESS-SCIMITAR
MEMPHIS PRESS-SCIMITAR
n.
See Press gang, under Press.
a.
Of or pertaining to the ancient city of Memphis in Egypt; hence, Egyptian; as, Memphian darkness.
v.
To drive with violence; to hurry; to urge on; to ply hard; as, to press a horse in a race.
v. t.
To arrange in exact continuity of line, as soldiers; commonly to adjust to a straight line and at proper distance; to align; as, to dress the ranks.
n.
An upright case or closet for the safe keeping of articles; as, a clothes press.
v.
To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting, in distinction from pulling; to crowd or compel by a gradual and continued exertion; to bear upon; to squeeze; to compress; as, we press the ground with the feet when we walk; we press the couch on which we repose; we press substances with the hands, fingers, or arms; we are pressed in a crowd.
v.
To squeeze in or with suitable instruments or apparatus, in order to compact, make dense, or smooth; as, to press cotton bales, paper, etc.; to smooth by ironing; as, to press clothes.
n.
Press; throng.
n.
Urgent demands of business or affairs; urgency; as, a press of engagements.
n.
Specifically, a printing press.
v. t.
To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically: (a) To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready; as, to dress a slain animal; to dress meat; to dress leather or cloth; to dress or trim a lamp; to dress a garden; to dress a horse, by currying and rubbing; to dress grain, by cleansing it; in mining and metallurgy, to dress ores, by sorting and separating them.
n.
An apparatus or machine by which any substance or body is pressed, squeezed, stamped, or shaped, or by which an impression of a body is taken; sometimes, the place or building containing a press or presses.
v. i.
To clothe or apparel one's self; to put on one's garments; to pay particular regard to dress; as, to dress quickly.
n.
The art or business of printing and publishing; hence, printed publications, taken collectively, more especially newspapers or the persons employed in writing for them; as, a free press is a blessing, a licentious press is a curse.
v. & n.
Press.
v. i.
To arrange one's self in due position in a line of soldiers; -- the word of command to form alignment in ranks; as, Right, dress!
v.
To try to force (something upon some one); to urge or inculcate with earnestness or importunity; to enforce; as, to press divine truth on an audience.
n.
A lady's gown; as, silk or a velvet dress.