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 Definitions of morris dance  [ˈmɔr ɪs, ˈmɒr-]  

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

1. (n.) morris dance
a rural folk dance of N English origin, performed by dancers orig. dressed as characters of the Robin Hood legend, esp. in May Day festivities. Also called morris.

Etymology:  (1425–75; late ME moreys daunce Moorish dance; see Moorish)

Definition of 'morris dance' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) morris dance, morris dancing
any of various English folk dances performed by dancers in costume

'morris dance' - Nearby Entries  

morrigan  morrigu  morris  morris chair  morris dance  morris dancer  morris dancing  



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