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mo·ra (môr

, m

)

n. pl. mo·rae (môr

, m

) or mo·ras

The minimal unit of metrical time in quantitative verse, equal to the short syllable.

[Latin, pause.]

mora [ˈmɔːrə]

n pl -rae [-riː], -ras

(Literature / Poetry) Prosody the quantity of a short syllable in verse represented by the breve (˘)

[from Latin: pause]

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