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moraOne entry found. Main Entry: mo·ra Pronunciation: \ˈmȯr-ə\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural mo·rae \ˈmȯr-(ˌ)ē, -ˌī\ or mo·ras Etymology: Latin, delay; akin to Old Irish maraid it lasts Date: 1832 : the minimal unit of measure in quantitative verse equivalent to the time of an average short syllable
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