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Morris dancing   /mˈɔrəs dˈænsɪŋ/   Listen
Morris dancing

noun
1.
Any of various English folk dances performed by dancers in costume.  Synonym: morris dance.






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"Morris dancing" Quotes from Famous Books



... a sudden demand and very limited means wherewith to meet it. In these circumstances we naturally bethought ourselves of possible expedients. To us it seemed practicable to meet it only in one way—through the writing of a book on Morris dancing, by the help of which even those who had never seen the dances performed might be enabled to learn them, and so pass them on. The result of our endeavours must declare itself in the efforts of others to make use of this little handbook. That there is a demand ...
— The Morris Book • Cecil J. Sharp



Words linked to "Morris dancing" :   morris dance, folk dance, folk dancing



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