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 Definitions of morris  [ˌgʌv ərˈnɪər]  

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Definition of 'morris' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Morris
1752–1816, U.S. statesman.

2.  Morris
Robert, 1734–1806, U.S. financier and statesman, born in England.

3.  Morris
William, 1834–96, English artist, poet, and writer.


Definition of 'morris' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Morris, Esther Morris, Esther Hobart McQuigg Slack Morris
United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)

2. (noun) Morris, William Morris
English poet and craftsman (1834-1896)

3. (noun) Morris, Robert Morris
leader of the American Revolution who signed the Declaration of Independence and raised money for the Continental Army (1734-1806)

4. (noun) Morris, Gouverneur Morris
United States statesman who led the committee that produced the final draft of the United States Constitution (1752-1816)


Definition of 'morris' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) morris
a Moorish dance, usually performed by a single dancer, who accompanies the dance with castanets

2. (noun) morris
a dance formerly common in England, often performed in pagenats, processions, and May games. The dancers, grotesquely dressed and ornamented, took the parts of Robin Hood, Maidmarian, and other fictious characters

3. (noun) morris
an old game played with counters, or men, which are placed angles of a figure drawn on a board or on the ground; also, the board or ground on which the game is played

4. (noun) morris
a marine fish having a very slender, flat, transparent body. It is now generally believed to be the young of the conger eel or some allied fish



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