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Mores

Mores Meaning & Definition
Mores Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mores?

[n] (sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group

Synonyms | Synonyms for Mores:

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See Also | convention | formula | normal | pattern | rule

Mores In Webster's Dictionary

\Mo"res\ (m[=o]"r[=e]z), n. pl.; sing. {Mos} (m[=o]s). [L.] Customs; habits; esp., customs conformity to which is more or less obligatory; customary law.

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