Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

censor morum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables: cen-sor -mo-rum
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A censor of morals.

Example Sentences

"1785, Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia, Query XVII. The several sects perform the office of a censor morum over each other."

Etymology

From Latin censor morum, a censor (critic) of morals.

Questions

What does censor morum mean?: A censor of morals.
Where does censor morum come from?: From Latin censor morum, a censor (critic) of morals.

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