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Moraic vs Moric - What's the difference?

moraic | moric |

As adjectives the difference between moraic and moric

is that moraic is of, pertaining to, or consisting of a mora or morae (a unit of syllable weight in poetry and linguistics) while moric is derived or extracted from (a member of) the (l) genus (the mulberries).

moraic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of, pertaining to, or consisting of a mora or morae (a unit of syllable weight in poetry and linguistics).
    • moraic theory

    Antonyms

    * nonmoraic

    Derived terms

    * bimoraic * monomoraic

    Anagrams

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    moric

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Derived or extracted from (a member of) the (l) genus (the mulberries).

    • Derived terms

    *

    References

    * “ Moric, a.'']” on page 664/1 of § 1 (M; edited by (Henry Bradley)) of part ii (M–N) of volume VI (L–N; 1908) of ''[[w:Oxford English Dictionary, A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles] (1st ed.) English words suffixed with -ic