mora Meaning, Definition & Usage

Mor"a noun
Etymology
It.
Definitions
  1. A game of guessing the number of fingers extended in a quick movement of the hand, -- much played by Italians of the lower classes.
Mo"ra noun
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) A leguminous tree of Guiana and Trinidad (Dimorphandra excelsa); also, its timber, used in shipbuilding and making furniture.
Mo"ra noun
Etymology
L.
Definitions
  1. (Rom. & Civil Law) Delay; esp., culpable delay; postponement.

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