MORRIS DANCE

Meaning of MORRIS DANCE in English

n. a traditional English dance by groups of people in fancy costume, usu. as characters in legend, with ribbons and bells.

Derivatives:

morris dancer n. morris dancing n.

Etymology: morys, var. of MOORISH

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

MORRIS DANCE — Ritual folk dance mainly danced in rural England from about the 15th century. The name, a variant of "Moorish," possibly …
Английский словарь Британика
MORRIS DANCE — noun see morris I
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MORRIS DANCE — /mawr"is, mor"-/ a rural folk dance of north English origin, performed in costume traditionally by men who originally represented characters …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MORRIS DANCE — n. rural folk dance of northern England performed by men in costumes
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MORRIS DANCE — ■ noun a traditional English dance performed outdoors by groups of dancers wearing costumes with small bells attached and carrying …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MORRIS DANCE — also spelled Moresgue, Morrice, Morisque, or Morrisk, ritual folk dance performed in rural England by groups of specially chosen and …
Britannica English vocabulary
MORRIS DANCE — / ˈmɒrɪs dɑːns; NAmE ˈmɔːrɪs dæns/ noun a traditional English dance that is performed by people wearing special clothes decorated …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MORRIS DANCE — n. a traditional English dance by groups of people in fancy costume, usu. as characters in legend, with ribbons and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MORRIS DANCE — n. a traditional English dance by groups of people in fancy costume, usu. as characters in legend, with ribbons and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MORRIS DANCE — Ritual folk dance mainly danced in rural England from about the 15th century. The name, a variant of "Moorish," possibly …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MORRIS DANCE — n a type of old English dance traditionally performed by men wearing special (usually white) costumes, often with small bells …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
MORRIS DANCE — моррис (народный театрализованный танец; исполняется во время майских празднеств (May games); мужчины в средневековых костюмах с колокольчиками, трещотками и т.п. …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
MORRIS DANCE — шуточный народный танец в костюмах героев легенды о Робин Гуде
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MORRIS DANCE — шуточный народный танец в костюмах героев легенды о Робин Гуде
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MORRIS DANCE — шуточный народный танец в костюмах героев легенды о Робин Гуде
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MORRIS DANCE — шуточный народный танец в костюмах героев легенды о Робин Гуде
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MORRIS DANCE — n. народный танец в костюмах героев легенды о Робин гуде
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
MORRIS DANCE — n. народный танец в костюмах героев легенды о Робин гуде
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
MORRIS DANCE — моррис (народный театрализованный танец; исполняется во время майских празднеств [May games]; мужчины в средневековых костюмах с колокольчиками, трещотками и т.п. …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
MORRIS DANCE — шуточный народный танец в костюмах героев легенды о Робин Гуде
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MORRIS — I. biographical name 1752-1816 American statesman & diplomat, II. biographical name Robert 1734-1806 American financier & statesman, III. biographical name …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MORRIS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Goldwater Barry Morris Hillquit Morris Morris Hillkowitz Hunt Richard Morris Lapidus Morris Louis Morris …
Английский словарь Британика
DANCE — I Form of expression that uses bodily movements that are rhythmic, patterned (or sometimes improvised), and usually accompanied by music. …
Английский словарь Британика
MORRIS — I. noun or mor·rice ˈmȯrə̇s, ˈmär- ; also morris dance ( plural morrises or morrices ) Etymology: Middle English moreys …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DANCE — I. ˈdan(t)s, ˈdaa(ə)n-, ˈdain-, ˈdȧn- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English dauncen, from Old French dancier, perhaps from (assumed) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MORRIS — (n.) A marine fish having a very slender, flat, transparent body. It is now generally believed to be the young …
Английский словарь Webster
MORRIS — (n.) An old game played with counters, or men, which are placed angles of a figure drawn on a board …
Английский словарь Webster
MORRIS — (n.) A dance formerly common in England, often performed in pagenats, processions, and May games. The dancers, grotesquely dressed and …
Английский словарь Webster
MORRIS — (n.) A Moorish dance, usually performed by a single dancer, who accompanies the dance with castanets.
Английский словарь Webster
MORRIS — ( n. ) An old game played with counters, or men, which are placed angles of a figure drawn on …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MORRIS — ( n. ) A Moorish dance, usually performed by a single dancer, who accompanies the dance with castanets.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DANCE — — dancingly , adv. /dans, dahns/ , v. , danced, dancing , n. v.i. 1. to move one's feet or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DANCE — v. move rhythmically to music (often following pre-composed steps and movements); skip or bounce about in a dance-like manner; participate …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MORRIS — n. male first name; family name; William Morris (1834-1896), English craftsman and poet; Wright Morris (1910-1998), American author and photographer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MORRIS — noun a moorish dance, usually performed by a single dancer, who accompanies the dance with castanets. 2. morris ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
DANCE — vi a tune by which dancing is regulated, as the minuet, the waltz, the cotillon, ·etc. 2. dance ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
DANCE — [dance] vb danced ; danc.ing [ME dauncen, fr. OF dancier] vi (14c) 1: to engage in or perform a dance …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DANCE — the movement of the body in a rhythmic way, usually to music and within a given space, for the purpose …
Britannica English vocabulary
MORRIS — county, northern New Jersey, U.S., bounded by the Musconetcong River and Lake Hopatcong to the west, the Pequannock and Pompton …
Britannica English vocabulary
MORRIS — Morris, m~ BrE AmE ˈmɒr ɪs § -əs AmE \ ˈmɔːr- ˈmɑːr- ▶ ˈ morris dance BrE AmE ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DANCE — / dɑːns; NAmE dæns/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a series of movements and steps that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MORRIS — I. Mor ‧ ris /ˈmɒrəs, ˈmɒrɪs $ ˈmɔː-, ˈmɑː-/ BrE AmE trademark a former British company that made cars and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DANCE — I. dance 1 S2 W3 /dɑːns $ dæns/ BrE AmE noun 1 . [countable] a special set of movements performed …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DANCE — v. & n. --v. 1 intr. move about rhythmically alone or with a partner or in a set, usu. in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DANCE — v. & n. v. 1 intr. move about rhythmically alone or with a partner or in a set, usu. in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DANCE — v. & n. --v. 1. intr. move about rhythmically alone or with a partner or in a set, usu. in …
Oxford English vocab
DANCE
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DANCE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DANCE — [noun] [C]Shall we have a dance (= an act of dancing)?On Thursday night I've got my dance class.A dance can …
Cambridge English vocab
DANCE — n. ballroom dance country dance dance notation dance of death skeleton dance folk dance Ghost Dance modern dance Morris dance …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DANCE — n. Form of expression that uses bodily movements that are rhythmic, patterned (or sometimes improvised), and usually accompanied by music. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MORRIS — n. Brandes Georg Morris Cohen Goldwater Barry Morris Hillquit Morris Morris Hillkowitz Hunt Richard Morris Lapidus Morris Louis Morris Morris …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DANCE — Synonyms and related words : Charleston, Highland fling, Lambeth Walk, Mexican hat dance, Portland fancy, Virginia reel, Watusi, acid rock, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MORRIS — Come, morris off; dance off, or get you gone. allusion to morris, i.e. MORISCO, or Moorish dancing.
Slang English vocab
DANCE — I. noun 1 series of steps/movements to music ADJECTIVE ▪ little ▪ fast , lively ▪ slow , stately ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DANCE — INDEX: 1. to dance 2. a set of movements performed to a particular type of music 3. someone who dances …
Longman Activator English vocab
DANCE
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MORRIS — I . Morris™ a British car company started in 1912 near Oxford by William Morris, later Lord Nuffield . The …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
MORRIS — сущ. Моррис (мужское имя) Morris chair ≈ кресло с регулируемой спинкой и обитыми ручками
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MORRIS — сущ. танец в костюмах героев легенды о Робин Гуде (тж. morris dance) шуточный народный танец в костюмах героев легенды о …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DANCE — 1. сущ. 1) а) танец barn dance ≈ сельский праздник с танцами They met at a dance. ≈ Они познакомились …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DANCE — dance.ogg 1. dɑ:ns n 1. танец; пляска barn dance - шотландский танец round dance - вальс a stage dance - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MORRIS — сущ.танец в костюмах героев легенды о Робин Гуде (тж. morris dance)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DANCE — dance сущ.1) а) танец barn dance — сельский праздник с танцами They met at a dance. — Они познакомились на …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

Oxford English vocab

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