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Morris

[mawr-is, mor-]

noun

  1. Esther Hobart McQuigg Slack 1814–1902, U.S. suffragist.

  2. Gouverneur 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. 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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Represented by their longtime attorney Kevin Morris, who is leading the current negotiations, the duo carved out the internet rights nearly two decades ago.

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Morris also tracked Trump’s approval rating on the issue of immigration alongside how much attention the Abrego Garcia case was getting in the press.

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Mr Hunt showed the princess some examples of textiles by the Victorian designer, William Morris, and she said how much she liked the foliage design.

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For instance, in June 2003, Rollins and Morris played Black Flag songs together — just not at the same time, Morris clarified during the panel — to raise money and awareness for the West Memphis 3.

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The Football Association said they would continue to support 22-year-old Morris, who suffered the injury in training, throughout her recovery.

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