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Morice

Morice \Mor"ice\, n. See Morisco.

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morice

n. (context obsolete English) A morris dance.

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Morice

Morice may refer to:

Persons:
  • Adrien-Gabriel Morice (1859–1938), French priest and missionary to Canada; created a writing system for the Carrier language
  • Charles Morice (footballer) (1850–1932), English international footballer
  • Dave Morice (born 1946), American writer, visual artist, and performance artist
  • Francis David Morice (1849–1926), English entomologist and author
  • Francis Morice (1851–1912), New Zealand cricketer
  • Morice Baronets, any one of several baronets of the baronetcy of Devon, England
  • Morice Bird (1888–1933), English professional cricketer
  • Peter Morice (died 1588), Dutch or German engineer who built a pumped water supply system for the city of London
  • Pierre Morice (born 1962), French professional football player
  • Tara Morice (born 1964), Australian actress, singer, and dancer
  • William Morice (disambiguation), any one of several 16th- and 17th-century British baronets and MPs
  • Nicolas Morice, French Navy officer in the 19th century
Other
  • Morice Line, defensive line built in the 1950s to protect Algeria
  • Morice Range, mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
  • Morice River, British Columbia, Canada
  • Morice Town, Devon, England

Usage examples of "morice".

Exorcists, that are this day to be found, to teach an old corkie woman to write, tumble, curvet, and fetch her morice gamboles.

The Deputy Governor, named Morice, declared, not only on the telephone, but in a personal interview which Duff Cooper demanded, that he had no choice but to obey the orders of his superiors.