Reference meaning
mora
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A delay in bringing a claim.
Other meanings
2. noun
A unit used to measure lines and stanzas of poetry.
3. noun
A unit of syllable weight used in phonology, by which stress, foot structure, or timing of utterance is determined in some languages (e.g., Japanese).
4. noun
Any tree of the genus Mora of large South American trees.
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