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Moeurs

/mɜː/ · noun

Meaning

Alternative form of mores, a set of moral norms or customs derived from generally accepted practices..

Example Sentences

Georgie was already becoming a little bit bohemian, absorbed into the moeurs of the Pre-Raphaelite world.
The historiography suggests the eighteenth century peninsular reformers saw a separation between the state as part of the European realm of moeurs and civilisation, and the Empire as the vast swathes of land that belonged to the monarchy.

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What does moeurs mean?

Moeurs means Alternative form of mores, a set of moral norms or customs derived from generally accepted practices..

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How do you use moeurs in a sentence?

Georgie was already becoming a little bit bohemian, absorbed into the moeurs of the Pre-Raphaelite world.

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