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Definition of Mora
1. n. A game of guessing the number of fingers extended in a quick movement of the hand, -- much played by Italians of the lower classes.
2. n. A leguminous tree of Guiana and Trinidad (Dimorphandra excelsa); also, its timber, used in shipbuilding and making furniture.
3. n. Delay; esp., culpable delay; postponement.
Definition of Mora
1. a unit of metrical time in prosody [n -RAE or -RAS]
Medical Definition of Mora
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