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mores

[ mawr-eyz, -eez, mohr- ]

plural noun

Sociology.
  1. folkways of central importance accepted without question and embodying the fundamental moral views of a group.


mores

/ 藞尘蓴藧谤别瑟锄 /

plural noun

  1. sociol the customs and conventions embodying the fundamental values of a group or society
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

mores

  1. The customs and manners of a social group or culture . Mores often serve as moral guidelines for acceptable behavior but are not necessarily religious or ethical.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of mores1

1905鈥10; < Latin 尘艒谤别蝉, plural of 尘艒蝉 usage, custom
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of mores1

C20: from Latin, plural of 尘艒蝉 custom
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From their inception in the 19th century, these schools explicitly sought to eradicate Indigenous culture and instill in Native peoples the language and mores of white settlers.

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Greenland鈥檚 social environment is also different from Denmark鈥檚 鈥 its Indigenous population, which has its own social mores, is larger as a proportion of the population, and residents are concentrated in the giant island鈥檚 southwest.

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Though 鈥淪even Veils鈥 isn鈥檛 as undeniable and scathing as something like 鈥淭谩r,鈥 it鈥檚 a compelling study of the shifting belief about how great art is made, upended by contemporary mores.

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The true power of the Oscars is as a televised time capsule 鈥 of the fashion of the time, the social mores and the evolution of an artist鈥檚 personal style.

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Rules and social mores were changing, but she reacted by leaning backward.

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