Meaning of the word "morris dance" in English
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morris dance
US /ˈmɔːrɪs dæns/
UK /ˈmɒr.ɪs ˌdɑːns/
Noun
a traditional English folk dance performed by groups of dancers, typically men, wearing bells on their legs and often carrying sticks or handkerchiefs. It is usually accompanied by music from a pipe and tabor or accordion.
Example:
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The village celebrated the May Day festival with a lively Morris dance.
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The dancers wore traditional costumes and bells for the Morris dance performance.
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