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Morris

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“Dark skinned”or“Patron saint”

Morris — Usual medieval form of Maurice.

English, Medieval English.

Saintly namesake: Saint Maurice was the leader of the legendary Theban Legion and is venerated as a martyr and patron of soldiers and the city of Lucerne. (September 22 · 3rd century)

EnglishMedieval English2 syllables · /ˈmɔr.ɪs/

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