a. [ Sp. See Morris the dance. ] Moresque. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Sp. morisco Moorish. ] A thing of Moorish origin; as: (a) The Moorish language. (b) A Moorish dance, now called morris dance. Marston. (c) One who dances the Moorish dance. Shak. (d) Moresque decoration or architecture. [ 1913 Webster ]