Moral

mor'al, a. Pert, to those intentions and ac- tions of which right and wrong, virtue and vice, are predicated; conformed to rules of right; virtuous; just; conformed to law and right in deportment; capable of moral action; subject to the moral law; calculated to serve as the basis of action; probable.— n. Doctrine or practice of the duties of life, manners, conduct, behavior, — usually in pi.; the inner significance of a fable, occurrence, experience, etc. [F.; L. moral is, fr. mos, mor is, manner, custom; demure.) — Moral philosophy. Science of the nature, condition, and duties of man as a moral being. — 21. — sense. Power of moral judgment and feeling. Mor'alist, n. One who moralizes or teaches morality; one who practices moral duties. — Moral'ity, mo-raKi-tY, n. Relation of conformity or non-conformity to the true moral standard or rule; doctrine or system of moral duties: ethics; practice of the moral and social duties; external virtue; a kind of play, which consisted of discourses in praise of morality between allegorical actors. fF. morality.) —