noun
- plural of morris: traditional English folk dances performed by groups of dancers wearing bells and ribbons
Examples
- The village festival featured several different morrises performed by local dance groups.
- She learned three traditional morrises from the Cotswolds region.
- The dancers practiced their morrises every Tuesday evening.
- Different regions of England have their own distinctive morrises.
- The May Day celebration included colorful morrises with handkerchiefs and sticks.
- He studied the history and variations of English morrises for his thesis.