Marlow
Proper noun
Meaning
A habitational surname from Old English.
An unincorporated community in Anderson County, Tennessee, United States.
An unincorporated community in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States.
A town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States.
A common placename:
A town on the River Thames in southern Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Wycombe district (OS grid ref SU8586).
A village in Leintwardine parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO399765).
A city in Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States.
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Examples
And this also," said Marlow suddenly, "has been one of the dark places of the earth.
After Major had to back down on this issue Tony Marlow called openly in the House of Commons for his resignation.
As a child, Marlow had been fascinated by "the blank spaces" on maps, particularly by the biggest, which by the time he had grown up was no longer blank but turned into "a place of darkness."
Finally Marlow is left with some personal letters and a photograph of Kurtz's fiancée, whom Kurtz referred to as "My Intended."
He meets the General Manager, who informs him that he could wait no longer for Marlow to arrive, because the up-river stations had to be relieved, and rumors had one important station in jeopardy because its chief, the exceptional Mr. Kurtz, was ill.
From the steamboat, Marlow observes the station in detail and is surprised to see near the station house a row of posts topped with the severed heads of natives.