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British Dictionary definitions for morés (1 of 2)
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/ (mɔː) /
noun
Hannah. 1745–1833, English writer, noted for her religious tracts, esp The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain
Sir Thomas . 1478–1535, English statesman, humanist, and Roman Catholic Saint; Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII (1529–32). His opposition to the annulment of Henry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon and his refusal to recognize the Act of Supremacy resulted in his execution on a charge of treason. In Utopia (1516) he set forth his concept of the ideal state. Feast day: June 22 or July 6
British Dictionary definitions for morés (2 of 2)
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/ (mɔː) /
determiner
adverb
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Old English māra; compare Old Saxon, Old High German mēro, Gothic maiza. See also most
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Idioms and Phrases with morés
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In addition to the idioms beginning with more
- more and more
- more bang for the buck
- more dead than alive
- more fun than a barrel of monkeys
- more in sorrow than in anger
- more often than not
- more or less
- more power to someone
- more sinned against than sinning
- more than meets the eye
- more than one bargained for
- more than one can shake a stick at
- more than one way to skin a cat
- more the merrier, the
also see:
- bite off more than one can chew
- irons in the fire, more than one
- wear another (more than one) hat
- what is more
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