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"Section M, N, and O"


4. In a manner calculated to serve as the
basis of action; according to the usual course of things and human
judgment; according to reason and probability.


It is morally impossible for an hypocrite to
keep himself long upon his guard.
L'Estrange.


Mo*rass" (?), n. [OE. marras,
mareis (perh. through D. moeras), fr. F. marais,
prob. from L. mare sea, in LL., any body of water; but perh.
influenced by some German word. See Mere a lake, and cf.
Marsh.] A tract of soft, wet ground; a marsh; a
fen.


Morass ore. (Min.) See Bog
ore
, under Bog.


mo*rass"y (?), a. Marshy;
fenny.
[R.] Pennant.


Mo"rate (?), n. (Chem.) A
salt of moric acid.


Mo*ra"tion (?), n. [L. moratio.]
A delaying tarrying; delay. [R.] Sir T.
Browne.


Mo*ra"vi*an (?), a. Of or
pertaining to Moravia, or to the United Brethren.


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