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Morris

[ mawr-is, mor- ]

noun

  1. Esther Hobart Mc·Quigg Slack [m, uh, -, kwig, , slak], 1814–1902, U.S. suffragist.
  2. Ҵdzܱ··Աܰ [guhv-er-, neer], 1752–1816, U.S. statesman.
  3. Robert, 1734–1806, U.S. financier and statesman, born in England.
  4. William, 1834–96, English painter, furniture designer, poet, and socialist writer.
  5. Wright, 1910–1998, U.S. novelist.
  6. a male given name, form of Maurice.


Morris

/ ˈɒɪ /

noun

  1. MorrisWilliam18341896MEnglishWRITING: poetARTS AND CRAFTS: designerARTS AND CRAFTS: craftsmanPOLITICS: socialist writer William. 1834–96, English poet, designer, craftsman, and socialist writer. He founded the Kelmscott Press (1890)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Whether or not you're a finance geek, the Academy Award-winning filmmaker Errol Morris’ "Tune Out the Noise" is a compelling, timely documentary.

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Mr Morris joined the Army at the age of 17 and during the war served as an anti-aircraft gunner in the Royal Artillery.

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“Bob was quickly identified as one of the can-do people,” says Tom Morris, a former Imagineer turned author-historian on the division.

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Leave it to dance provocateur Mark Morris to show a way forward for the national arts center.

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"There must be clear definitions, accountability measures, and legal consequences for those who exploit this technology to cause harm - especially when it involves real victims and their families," Ms Morris said.

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