ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Morrice

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Morrice is a noun meaning A morris dance.

Meaning

A morris dance.

More Meanings

  1. To dance, especially a morris dance
  2. To move away rapidly; to decamp.

Example Sentences

Zounds! here they are. Morrice! Prance!
Up with you, on your pins. There: now then, Morrice!
Across the page the symbols moved in grave morrice, in the mummery of their letters, wearing quaint caps of squares and cubes.
The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wavering morrice move; And on the tawny sands and shelves Trip the pert fairies and the dapper elves.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include morris, morice, morisco, morricer, side, morisk.

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