Mora, mo'-rå, s

a valuable S. American wood, the tree of which frequently exceeds 100 feet in height, the bark being used in tanning; an Italian game. other debris found at the foot, along the edges, or down the centres of glaciers (Fr.) agreeable to what is right; capable of right or wrong; subject to the moral law; virtuous; just; sufficient for practical purposes: s. the doctrine inculcated by a fiction; practical le on; drift: pl. manners; the doctrine or practice of the duties of life; moral philosophy. Moral law, the law which prescribes the moral or social duties. Moral philosophy, the science which treats of man's moral duties and social relations. (L. mos, mor is, manner, custom, conduct.) Morally, mor'-al-le, ad. in a moral or ethical sense; agreeably to moral rule; in a practical or an empirical point of view.