Crossword-Solution: MORA
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Mora | n. | A game of guessing the number of fingers extended in a quick movement of the hand, -- much played by Italians of the lower classes. |
| Mora | n. | A leguminous tree of Guiana and Trinidad (Dimorphandra excelsa); also, its timber, used in shipbuilding and making furniture. |
| Mora | n. | Delay; esp., culpable delay; postponement. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MORA | anagram | AMOR, MARO, OMAR, ORAM, RAMO, ROAM, ROMA |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
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greedy person
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Sentences with MORA (5)
One Mora, who appears to have been half a chemist and half a barber, was accused of being in league with the devil to poison Milan.
But the most favourite game is the national one of Mora, which they pursue with surprising ardour, and at which they will stake everything they possess.
Duc me, Parens celsique Dominator poli, Quocunque placuit, nulla parendi mora est; Adsum impiger; fac nolle, comitabor gemens, Malusque patiar facere, quod licuit bono.
How many of our most cherished beliefs are like those drinking-glasses of the ancient pattern, that serve us well so long as we keep them in our hand, but spill all if we attempt to set them down! I have sometimes compared conversation to the Italian game of _mora_, in which one player lifts his hand with so many fingers extended, and the other gives the number if he can.
The Fires of Mora!" He contemplated the hushed folk before him; and then from his lips came that weirdest, most haunting of the lyric legends of Erin--the Curse of Mora: "The fretted fires of Mora blew o'er him in the night; He thrills no more to loving, nor weeps for past delight.
Quotes with MORA (3)
As long as I keep fighting every day, I know my dreams will happen. Most often, our dreams will not unfold exactly the way we expect them to, but if we keep working hard, our dreams WILL happen as long as we BELIEVE in them and in ourselves. This is called having faith, and it is a very important component of success!”-Naima Mora
Her name was Mora ... and she was waiting.
Over my NFL career, I've had five head coaches who have helped me become better at my craft and have helped me become a better human being: Jim Mora, Tony Dungy, Jim Caldwell, John Fox, Gary Kubiak.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 48 times in crossword archives (1942–2022).