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Date: 1800-1900
Language: Latin
Origin: , plural of mos; MORAL1

mores

 noun
     
Related topics: Sociology
mo‧res [plural]
formalSS the customs, social behaviour, and moral values of a particular group:
contemporary social and sexual mores
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