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Moral ascendancy is the influence one individual or group of individuals may hold over others through his perceived morals and character. In law and order
Moral_ascendancy
Distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior
private property, and the ascendancy of contract over status. Some observers hold that individuals apply distinct sets of moral rules to people depending
Morality
Iron Calculus of War – Resistance = Means x Will – Clausewitz Moral ascendancy – Moral force is the trump card for any military event because as events
List of military strategies and concepts
List_of_military_strategies_and_concepts
Capital city (de facto) in Basilan, Philippines
Islamic mufti and imams, religious scholars and leaders who exercise a moral ascendancy over their respective groups. Trading and commerce are still predominantly
Isabela,_Basilan
1355 mounted raid during the Hundred Years' War
Gascony against attack from the south; and the establishment of a moral ascendancy over the French forces. All this had been achieved during the Black
Black Prince's chevauchée of 1355
Black_Prince's_chevauchée_of_1355
Gloucester-class cruiser
O'Hara, Vincent P. (2008). "The Action off Calabria and the Myth of Moral Ascendancy". In Jordan, John (ed.). Warship 2008. London: Conway. pp. 26–39.
HMS_Gloucester_(62)
Dreadnought battleship of the Italian Royal Navy
O'Hara, Vincent P. (2008). "The Action off Calabria and the Myth of Moral Ascendancy". In Jordan, John (ed.). Warship 2008. London: Conway. pp. 26–39.
Italian battleship Conte di Cavour
Italian_battleship_Conte_di_Cavour
Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 2016 to 2018
Retrieved August 7, 2017. Nonato, Vince F. "Alvarez: CBCP has no moral ascendancy on drug war". Retrieved August 7, 2017. "Alvarez to Catholics: Look
Pantaleon_Alvarez
Italian Royal Navy dreadnought battleship
O'Hara, Vincent P. (2008). "The Action off Calabria and the Myth of Moral Ascendancy". In Jordan, John (ed.). Warship 2008. London: Conway. pp. 26–39.
Italian battleship Giulio Cesare
Italian_battleship_Giulio_Cesare
2019 Philippine law
the requirement of the perpetrator having authority, influence or moral ascendancy over the victim which is stipulated in RA 7877. It is also noted to
Safe_Spaces_Act
World War II naval battle
British sources claimed that the Royal Navy asserted an important "moral ascendancy" over their Italian counterpart. Other sources dispute those claims
Battle_of_Calabria
Battleship class of the Italian Royal Navy
O'Hara, Vincent P. (2008). "The Action off Calabria and the Myth of Moral Ascendancy". In Jordan, John (ed.). Warship 2008. London: Conway. pp. 26–39.
Conte di Cavour-class battleship
Conte_di_Cavour-class_battleship
1812 siege during the Peninsular War
had been for nothing. Yet, his Anglo-Portuguese army had gained a moral ascendancy over the French that it would never relinquish. Bodart 1908, p. 441
Siege_of_Burgos
British Army general (1852–1925)
Transvaal. French was holding a position beyond Middelburg, maintaining moral ascendancy over the enemy by active probing and patrolling as he had around Colesberg
John French, 1st Earl of Ypres
John_French,_1st_Earl_of_Ypres
English writer
it is liable from the extraordinary moral ascendancy obtained by the magnetizer over the magnetized,—an ascendancy which, in the hands of a corrupt and
Isabella_Frances_Romer
Australian sportsman (1835–1880)
column, Hammersley claimed that, as a paid cricketer, Wills lacked "moral ascendancy" over amateurs. When he lost the captaincy to Wardill, an amateur,
Tom_Wills
French general of the First World War (1856–1929)
without undue casualties, whereas Sarrail had attempted to maintain "moral ascendancy" with many small attacks, and had ended up being driven back. On 16
Maurice_Sarrail
Normative ethical theories
moral duty (deontology) central. While virtue ethics does not necessarily deny the importance to ethics of goodness of states of affairs or of moral duties
Virtue_ethics
H-class destroyer
1940 O'Hara, Vincent (2008). "The Action off Calabria and the Myth of Moral Ascendancy". In Jordan, John (ed.). Warship 2008. London: Conway. ISBN 978-1-84486-062-3
HMS_Hereward_(H93)
American–Canadian journalist, author, and activist (1916–2006)
it is hard to tell whether forces of cultural life or death are in the ascendancy. Is suburban sprawl, with its murders of communities and wastes of land
Jane_Jacobs
Royal Navy destroyer
O'Hara, Vincent (2008). "The Action off Calabria and the Myth of Moral Ascendancy". In Jordan, John (ed.). Warship 2008. Conway. ISBN 978-1-84486-062-3
HMS_Decoy_(H75)
Hindu religious texts
instability. Erosion of Religious Values: Decline in adherence to spiritual and moral principles, leading to a weakening of religious practices. Prevalence of
Maalika
Series of children's early reading books
Benjamin Harris moved to Boston in order to escape the brief Catholic ascendancy under James II. Harris was the first publisher of the Primer, working
The_New_England_Primer
Noblewoman in Crusader Jerusalem (1136–1184)
Sibylla and Baldwin, be legitimized, and that Agnes be absolved of any moral condemnation. Agnes was consequently never queen. She received no settlement
Agnes_of_Courtenay
Country in South Asia
Trust of (16 May 2009). "Second UPA Win, A Crowning Glory for Sonia's Ascendancy". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. Archived from the original
India
from the Christian right and its interpretation of Christian values and moral absolutism, while generally opposing abortion, euthanasia, and some LGBT
Conservatism in the United States
Conservatism_in_the_United_States
Political ideology advocating traditional morals and social order
political and social philosophy that emphasizes the importance of transcendent moral principles, manifested through certain posited natural laws to which it
Traditionalist_conservatism
American political party (1833–1854)
Conservative Ascendancy: How the GOP Right Made Political History (2007) p. 103. Critchlow, Donald T. (2007). The Conservative Ascendancy: How the GOP
Whig_Party_(United_States)
American early science fiction and fantasy writer (1826/8–1862)
questionable actions. The story, infused with philosophical undertones and moral introspection, prompts readers to contemplate fundamental questions about
Fitz-James_O'Brien
Irish Republican, orator and secessionist (1778–1803)
renewed attempt in Ireland to overthrow the British Crown and Protestant Ascendancy in Ireland, and to break the recently enforced union with Great Britain
Robert_Emmet
English philosopher and jurist (1748–1832)
Legislation, Bentham wrote "The ascendancy of the English is an ascendancy of wisdom and understanding:—it is the same ascendancy that a Brahmin has over a
Jeremy_Bentham
Country in North America
pictorial texts. In Central Mexico, the height of the classic period saw the ascendancy of Teotihuacán, which formed a military and commercial empire. Teotihuacan
Mexico
Historical non-fiction book by Eric Foner
previously free men, the relationship of freedmen to their former masters, the ascendancy of America's industrial bourgeoisie after emancipation, the dissolution
Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863–1877
Reconstruction:_America's_Unfinished_Revolution,_1863–1877
Political party in India
original on 27 July 2018. "Second UPA win, a crowning glory for Sonia's ascendancy". Business Standard. India. 16 May 2009. Retrieved 13 June 2009. "Final
Indian_National_Congress
Period in the history of the United States, 1981–2009
American History (2008) Critchlow, Donald T. (2011). The Conservative Ascendancy: How the Republican Right Rose to Power in Modern America (2 ed.). University
Reagan_era
Political party in the United States
explaining the parties' positions. Critchlow, Donald T. The Conservative Ascendancy: How the Republican Right Rose to Power in Modern America (2nd ed. 2011)
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
1820 United States federal legislation
Missouri statehood as a pretext. The disarray of the Democratic-Republican ascendancy brought about by amalgamation made fears abound in Southerners that a
Missouri_Compromise
Varna in Hinduism, one of four castes
on 10 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022. Gyanendra Pandey (2002). The Ascendancy of the Congress in Uttar Pradesh: Class, Community and Nation in Northern
Brahmin
Western Han dynasty philosopher, politician, and writer
absolute ascendancy, it manifests as Great Yang, bringing invigorating warmth to the terrestrial plane; conversely, absolute Yin ascendancy manifests
Dong_Zhongshu
1849–1850 novel by Charles Dickens
at the house. By devious means, Uriah Heep gradually gains a complete ascendancy over the aging and alcoholic Wickfield, to Agnes's great sorrow. Heep
David_Copperfield
1988 book by K. S. Lal
Waheed, Usman; Numan, Muhammad (2024-03-30). "From Harems to Thrones: The Ascendancy of Women in Mughal Royalty" (PDF). Cognizance Journal of Multidisciplinary
The_Mughal_Harem
2024 film by Denis Villeneuve
spare her father. The Emperor surrenders but the Landsraad reject Paul's ascendancy so he orders the Fremen to attack the orbiting fleet. As Stilgar leads
Dune:_Part_Two
Phase in U.S. electoral politics
During the Reagan Years, (2007). Critchlow, Donald T. The Conservative Ascendancy: How the Republican Right Rose to Power in Modern America (2nd ed. 2011);
Sixth_Party_System
American supernatural thriller television series
the demon's heart out and takes a bite of it. Realizing Leland's new ascendancy at DF, Sheryl flees. During a dissociative fugue, Ben visits a doctor
Evil_(American_TV_series)
English courtier (1490–1550)
own blood cousin, a man who had benefited enormously from the Boleyn ascendancy, who had served on diplomatic missions partly because of his proximity
Francis_Bryan
353/52 BC Macedonian victory in Greece
Thessaly, marking an important step in the rise of Macedon to political ascendancy in Ancient Greece. Opinion amongst historians is divided as to the year
Battle_of_Crocus_Field
Mainland period of the Republic of China
strife, the communist challenge, the autocracy of Chiang Kai-shek, the ascendancy of the military, the escalating Japanese threat, and the "crisis of democracy"
Republic_of_China_(1912–1949)
Group or class of persons enjoying superior status
Inc. p. 38. ISBN 978-0-205-79241-2. Mills, Charles W. "9. The Military Ascendancy". The Power Elite. Mills, Charles W. (1956). The Power Elite. New York
Elite
Fictional character in South Park
Cartman's personality in an interview with NPR Cartman thrives on achieving ascendancy over others, and exerts his will by demagoguery and by demanding that
Eric_Cartman
Soviet politician (1896–1948)
culture to a sort of chart, wherein a given symbol corresponded to a simple moral value. Zhdanov and his associates further sought to eliminate foreign influence
Andrei_Zhdanov
Iranian religion founded by Zoroaster
Ahura Mazdä having at last won his way through to complete and final ascendancy. But in the meantime there is vital truth to dualism, the neglect of which
Zoroastrianism
Political party in the United States
tickets in the election of 1860, in which the Republican Party gained ascendancy. The radical pro-slavery Fire-Eaters led walkouts at the two conventions
Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic_Party_(United_States)
1776 American national founding document
natural law since the 18th century has seen increasing ascendancy towards political and moral norms versus the law of nature, God, or human nature as
United States Declaration of Independence
United_States_Declaration_of_Independence
Non-marital sexual intercourse
'leyrwite' which was very common in the 13th and later centuries. During the ascendancy of the Puritans, an Act for suppressing the detestable sins of Incest
Fornication
Part of the French Revolutionary Wars
Ireland faced growing demands for constitutional reform. The Protestant Ascendancy had relaxed the Penal Laws by which, in the wake of the Jacobite defeat
Irish_Rebellion_of_1798
2014 film by Wes Anderson
circuit. Fox Searchlight president Nancy Utley attributed the film's ascendancy to its months-long presence on multimedia home entertainment platforms
The_Grand_Budapest_Hotel
Various 1400s papal bulls on slavery
regions, particularly amid the Portuguese and Castilian competition for ascendancy over new lands discovered. Around 1312 Genoese navigator Lancelotto Malocello
Romanus_Pontifex
1997–2006 American neoconservative think tank
sought to build support for "a Reaganite policy of military strength and moral clarity". Of the twenty-five people who signed PNAC's founding statement
Project for the New American Century
Project_for_the_New_American_Century
Loss of political control in antiquity
Calpurnius Piso Frugi (consul 133 BC) had already dated the start of Rome's moral decline to 154 BCE. Within the late Roman military, many recruits and even
Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
Stock narrative plot
profitable publishing and ideological production that served to ensure the ascendancy of the middle class. The marriage plot was the liberal age's reformulation
Marriage_plot
American politician (born 1974)
the original on August 14, 2022. Retrieved August 14, 2022. Does the ascendancy of female far-right politicians such as Marine Le Pen (France), Pia Kjærsgaard
Marjorie_Taylor_Greene
Regent of China from 1861 to 1908
to edicts, a merely mechanical role in a complex bureaucracy. Cixi's ascendancy came at a time of internal chaos and foreign challenges. The effects of
Empress_Dowager_Cixi
Irish dancer and actress
family, the Olivers, were a prominent Anglo-Irish family of the Protestant ascendancy in County Cork, where Edward Gilbert's regiment was stationed. But Eliza
Lola_Montez
Head of the eunuchs who guarded the imperial harem of the Ottoman sultans
1592, for unclear reasons, both a separation of roles as well as the ascendancy of the black eunuchs over the white ones had become established: white
Kizlar_agha
1975–1990 Mozambican communist state in southeast Africa
independence: June 25, 1975. It also granted FRELIMO effective political ascendancy in Mozambique during the interim period as Portuguese administrators,
People's Republic of Mozambique
People's_Republic_of_Mozambique
British architect and politician
History. pp. 78–86. Retrieved 27 June 2017. Wilson, Rachel, Elite Women in Ascendancy Ireland, 1690–1745: Imitation and Innovation (Boydell and Brewer, Woodbridge
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Richard_Boyle,_3rd_Earl_of_Burlington
Romanian fascist movement and political party
were less a coherent program and more an ideological tool, framed around moral renewal, discipline, and opposition to perceived corrupt elites, rather
Iron_Guard
Spanish poet (1875–1939)
the general battle of the "two Spains", each one struggling to gain the ascendancy. In 1912, he published "Campos de Castilla", a collection of poems lyricising
Antonio_Machado
Anglo-Irish novelist (1768–1849)
chronicle of Edgeworth's own family, the story of four generations of an Ascendancy family is narrated by a loyal Catholic retainer, their estate steward
Maria_Edgeworth
Conspiracy theory regarding a totalitarian world government
December 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2009. Collins, Phillip D. (2006). The Ascendancy of the Scientific Dictatorship: An Examination of Epistemic Autocracy
New World Order conspiracy theory
New_World_Order_conspiracy_theory
Ongoing restriction on trade with Cuba by the United States
decline with Cuba was: The story of the cancellation of elections, of the ascendancy of the Communist oriented group and purge of the moderates, of the executions
United States embargo against Cuba
United_States_embargo_against_Cuba
British economist (1883–1946)
family. His father, John Neville Keynes, was an economist and a lecturer in moral sciences at the University of Cambridge, while his mother, Florence Ada
John_Maynard_Keynes
Prime Minister of Hungary (1998–2002, 2010–2026)
(2019). "Neoliberalism, crisis and authoritarian – ethnicist reaction: The ascendancy of the Orbán regime". Competition & Change. 23 (2): 165–191. doi:10
Viktor_Orbán
Political ideology promoting free-market capitalism
leadership roles. Established during a time when central planning was in the ascendancy worldwide and there were few avenues for neoliberals to influence policymakers
Neoliberalism
Identification of emperors with divine authority
therefore became a focus of theological and political debate during the ascendancy of Christianity under Constantine I. The emperor Julian failed to reverse
Roman_imperial_cult
Economy mainly driven by sales of services
1504/IJSTM.2007.013942 Shelp, Ronald (January 1982). Beyond Industrialization: Ascendancy of the Global Service Economy. Praeger Publishers. ISBN 978-0030593048
Service_economy
Romance, horror and death literary genre
Ireland, Gothic fiction tended to be purveyed by the Anglo-Irish Protestant Ascendancy. According to literary critic Terry Eagleton, Charles Maturin, Sheridan
Gothic_fiction
Series of civil wars in England (1455–1487)
faction regained their position of influence. York's allies were soon in ascendancy thanks to the temporarily stabilised situation, particularly the young
Wars_of_the_Roses
German-style board game designed by Andreas Seyfarth
colonial governors on the island of Puerto Rico during the age of Caribbean ascendancy. Puerto Rico was the highest-rated game on the board game website BoardGameGeek
Puerto_Rico_(board_game)
Group of states aligned with the United States during the Cold War
ISBN 978-0765805041. Maier, Charles S. (2006). Among Empires: American Ascendancy and Its Predecessors. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0674021891. Westad
Western_Bloc
Political movement of former liberals that combines political and social conservatism
2005. Retrieved 16 September 2006. Critchlow, Donald T. The conservative ascendancy: how the GOP right made political history (2nd ed., 2011) Dean, John.
Neoconservatism
American television mockumentary miniseries
presidential politics". By 2004, Slate was saying: More than a decade before the ascendancy of reality television, the series slyly blended fiction and documentary
Tanner_'88
Criticisms of the main prophet of Islam
attribute the confiding and credulous spirit of his followers to the absolute ascendancy of his powerful mind over all who came within its influence." Muir, W
Criticism_of_Muhammad
Spiritual leader of Tibet since 1940
elsewhere, and to mark his commitment to scientific truth and its ultimate ascendancy over religious belief, unusually for a major religious leader the Dalai
14th_Dalai_Lama
1678–1859 political party in the UK
Cambridge University Press. Cannon, John Ashton, ed. (1981). The Whig Ascendancy: Colloquies on Hanoverian England. Edward Arnold. ISBN 0-7131-6277-5.
Whigs (British political party)
Whigs_(British_political_party)
1845–1852 mass starvation in Ireland
of poverty and insecurity. At the top of the social hierarchy was the Ascendancy class, composed of English and Anglo-Irish families who owned most of
Great_Famine_(Ireland)
American right-wing populist political ideology
At this juncture [November 2017] it is worth noting that the 2016 ascendancy of Donald Trump to the White House does not occur to the author as a specifically
Trumpism
Founder of Buddhism
Vishnu seems to have commenced at roughly the same time Hinduism gained in ascendancy in India and Buddhism began to decline. Thus, the Hindu inclusion of the
The_Buddha
Political party in India
English language proficiency among Brahmins were instrumental in this ascendancy. The political, social, and economical divide between Brahmins and non-Brahmins
Justice_Party_(India)
Leader of China from 1989 to 2002
and highly readable journalistic account of Jiang's early years, his ascendancy within the Party bureaucracy, and his ultimate rise to power as Deng Xiaoping's
Jiang_Zemin
Fictional universe of a media franchise
narrative frontiers for new threats and civilizations, such as the Chiss Ascendancy and remnants of the Sith Empire. According to Wallace and Fry, for a majority
Universe_of_Star_Wars
Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856–1950)
family was of English descent and belonged to the dominant Protestant Ascendancy in Ireland; George Carr Shaw, an ineffectual alcoholic, was among the
George_Bernard_Shaw
Male religious congregation of the Catholic Church
influence. Jesuits did, however, have much success in Latin America. Their ascendancy in societies in the Americas accelerated during the seventeenth century
Jesuits
German fascist ideology
Jews were economically exploiting Germans became prominent due to the ascendancy of wealthy Jews into prominent positions upon the unification of Germany
Nazism
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991
preparing him for future higher office. In April 1983, in a sign of growing ascendancy, Gorbachev delivered the annual speech marking the birthday of the Soviet
Mikhail_Gorbachev
Details of the Dune science fiction novels
The battle fought near Sigma Draconis in the year 88 B.G. settled the ascendancy of the ruling House from Salusa Secundus. Herbert, Frank (1965). "Appendix
Organizations of the Dune universe
Organizations_of_the_Dune_universe
Play by Samuel Beckett
occupied France, or alternatively as a bullying and conceited Protestant Ascendancy landlord. When translating his original French dialogue into English,
Waiting_for_Godot
Shaivite sect of Hinduism
the Jaffna region, which was then undergoing a major phase of religious ascendancy and affirmation known as the Hindu Revivalism, especially Shaivism. Sivaya
Nandinatha_Sampradaya
uncompromisingly against the Ku Klux Klan during that organization's period of ascendancy after the First World War." At a time when institutional racial segregation
Black_people_and_Mormonism
Denominational renewal movement of Protestant Christianity
Pentecostal denominations. The Finished Work, however, would ultimately gain ascendancy among Pentecostals, in denominations such as the Assemblies of God, which
Pentecostalism
MORAL ASCENDANCY
MORAL ASCENDANCY
Girl/Female
Muslim
Boy/Male
Hindi
Moral.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Moral
Male
Hebrew
(מï‹×¨Ö·×’) Hebrew unisex name MORAG means "threshing board." Compare with strictly feminine Morag.
Male
Scottish
Scottish form of English Murray, MORAY means "sea warrior."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Bird
Boy/Male
Hindi
Moral.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Moral
Female
English
English name derived from the gem name, from Latin corallium, probably ultimately from Hebrew goral, CORAL means "small pebble."
Female
Scottish
 Scottish pet form of Irish/Scottish Mór, MORAG means "great." Compare with another form of Morag.
Girl/Female
Indian
Semi-precious sea growth often Deep pink, Red
Boy/Male
Chinese
Moral.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Attractive
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Moral; Virtuous
Female
Hebrew
(מï‹×¨Ö·×’) Hebrew unisex name MORAG means "threshing board." Compare with another form of Morag.
Girl/Female
Indian
Moral; Faithful
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Guru's Moral
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Moral
Boy/Male
Muslim
Desire, Wish
Boy/Male
Hindu
Swan, Deer, Soft
MORAL ASCENDANCY
MORAL ASCENDANCY
Boy/Male
Tamil
Name of Lord Krishna, Lord venkateswara, Lord Vishnu, He who has beautiful locks of hair, Slayer of Keshi demon
Boy/Male
Muslim
Honorable judge, Justice
Boy/Male
Arabic
Honour
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The Arbitrator; The Judge
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Thetford.
Boy/Male
English Scottish Welsh
Son of Harry.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Roman Latin Cornelius, KORNELI means "of a horn."
Female
Norwegian
Norwegian variant form of Scandinavian Gunhild, GUNNHILD means "war-battle."
Girl/Female
Norse English Danish
Warlike.
Boy/Male
Sikh
One who praises the true one, Truthful service
MORAL ASCENDANCY
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MORAL ASCENDANCY
a.
The moral condition, or the condition in other respects, so far as it is affected by, or dependent upon, moral considerations, such as zeal, spirit, hope, and confidence; mental state, as of a body of men, an army, and the like.
a.
Human; belonging to man, who is mortal; as, mortal wit or knowledge; mortal power.
a.
Subject to death; destined to die; as, man is mortal.
a.
Very painful or tedious; wearisome; as, a sermon lasting two mortal hours.
n.
A morality play. See Morality, 5.
a.
Acting upon or through one's moral nature or sense of right, or suited to act in such a manner; as, a moral arguments; moral considerations. Sometimes opposed to material and physical; as, moral pressure or support.
a.
Of or pertaining to a wall; being on, or in, a wall; growing on, or against, a wall; as, a mural quadrant.
a.
Supported by reason or probability; practically sufficient; -- opposed to legal or demonstrable; as, a moral evidence; a moral certainty.
n.
An Indian goat antelope (Nemorhedus goral), resembling the chamois.
a.
Destructive to life; causing or occasioning death; terminating life; exposing to or deserving death; deadly; as, a mortal wound; a mortal sin.
a.
Uttered by the mouth, or in words; spoken, not written; verbal; as, oral traditions; oral testimony; oral law.
v. t.
To render moral; to correct the morals of.
n.
Attractive moral excellence; moral beauty.
a.
Resembling a wall; perpendicular or steep; as, a mural precipice.
a.
Conformed to accepted rules of right; acting in conformity with such rules; virtuous; just; as, a moral man. Used sometimes in distinction from religious; as, a moral rather than a religious life.
n.
An edible fungus. Same as 1st Morel.
n.
A piece of coral, usually fitted with small bells and other appurtenances, used by children as a plaything.
a.
Serving to teach or convey a moral; as, a moral lesson; moral tales.
v. i.
To moralize.
a.
Of or pertaining to the mouth; surrounding or lining the mouth; as, oral cilia or cirri.