See Also: mora(medicine)
IN MORA(law)
EX MORA(law)
La Mora(tourism)
mora(dictionary)
mora(4)(dictionary)
mora(3)(dictionary)
mora(2)(dictionary)
mora(1)(dictionary)
MORA, In civil law(law)

mora(1) (iou)



mora noun1. . M16.
[Latin = delay.]
Scots Law. Undue delay in the assertion of a claim etc. M16.
A short space of time; a delay. rare. M-L17.
a. A unit of metrical time equal to the duration of a short syllable. M19.
b. Linguistics. The minimal unit of duration of a speech sound. M20.