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Habits of working
A modus operandi (often shortened to M.O., MO, or just modus; Latin pronunciation: [ˈmɔ.dʊs ɔ.pɛˈran.dɪ]) is an individual's habits of working, particularly
Modus_operandi
Topics referred to by the same term
investigations. Modus operandi may also refer to: Modus Operandi (Photek album), 1997 Modus Operandi (Jimmy Barnes album), 2019 "Modus Operandi", a song by
Modus operandi (disambiguation)
Modus_operandi_(disambiguation)
2009 American film
Modus Operandi, directed by Frankie Latina, is an independent feature film shot in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Tokyo, Japan. Latina examines the exploitation
Modus_Operandi_(film)
American serial killer (1946–1989)
murdered dozens of young women and girls between 1974 and 1978. His modus operandi typically consisted of convincing his target that he was in need of
Ted_Bundy
American criminal (born 1971)
Manchester (born November 12, 1971) is an American criminal known for his modus operandi activity of breaking and entering into McDonald's locations by drilling
Jeffrey_Manchester
Rule of logical inference
In propositional logic, modus tollens (/ˈmoʊdəs ˈtɒlɛnz/) (MT), also known as modus tollendo tollens (Latin for "mode that by denying denies") and denying
Modus_tollens
Indian serial killer
challenged. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) analyzed the killer's modus operandi and prepared his sketch based on information gathered from different
Darbara_Singh_(murderer)
Colombian serial killer and sex offender (1957–2023)
tortured, murdered, and discarded in similar fashion to that of Garavito's modus operandi. Marked for his thick Colombian accent, locals spotted a foreign drifter
Luis_Garavito
American double agent and spy (1944–2023)
Robert Philip Hanssen (April 18, 1944 – June 5, 2023) was an American Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent who spied for Soviet and Russian intelligence
Robert_Hanssen
Type of investment fraud
victims' trust to the fattening of pigs before slaughtering them. The modus operandi later spread throughout Southeast Asia at the height of the COVID-19
Pig_butchering_scam
1997 studio album by Photek
Modus Operandi is the debut studio album by British drum and bass artist Photek. It was released on 9 September 1997 on the Virgin Records sublabel Science
Modus_Operandi_(Photek_album)
Jamaican convicted serial rapist (born 1957)
Stalker, is thought to have been active since 1990. He had a distinctive modus operandi, preying primarily on elderly women who lived alone. He is suspected
Delroy_Grant
Arrangement that allows conflicting parties to coexist in peace
the Quebec Agreement. Latin phrases Modus operandi – Habits of working Modus ponens – Rule of logical inference Modus tollens – Rule of logical inference
Modus_vivendi
Prostitution is legal in India, but a number of related activities including soliciting, kerb crawling, owning or managing a brothel, prostitution in a
Prostitution_in_India
American serial killer
Michael Joseph Swango (born James Michael Swango, October 21, 1954) is an American serial killer and licensed physician who is estimated to have been involved
Michael_Swango
American serial killer and rapist (born 1950)
Randall Brent Woodfield (born December 26, 1950) is an American serial killer, serial rapist, kidnapper, robber, burglar, and former football player who
Randall_Woodfield
Criminal group based in Tamaulipas, Mexico
Cartel there is believed to be two groups—the Rojos and the Metros. The modus operandi ("mode of operation") of the Gulf Cartel changes whenever the United
Gulf_Cartel
Undisclosed paid promotional broadcasts
Payola, in the music industry, is the illegal practice of paying a commercial radio station to play a song without the station disclosing the payment.
Payola
Mexican gang leader and serial killer
with intoxicating drinks as a poison to perpetrate their crimes. Their modus operandi was simple but effective: the women belonging to the gang approached
David_Avendaño_Ballina
Investment scandal discovered in 2008
The Madoff investment scandal, sometimes known as Madoffgate, was a financial scandal discovered in late 2008. In December of that year, Bernie Madoff
Madoff_investment_scandal
Unidentified American serial killer
The Storyville Slayer is the nickname given to an American serial killer who murdered at least 12 prostitutes in New Orleans, Louisiana. Through the course
Storyville_Slayer
Russian special forces unit
Spetsnaz GRU, formally known as Special Forces of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, (Russian: Части и подразделения
Spetsnaz_GRU
Australian serial killer (1944–2019)
two men and five women in New South Wales between 1989 and 1992. His modus operandi was to approach backpackers along the Hume Highway under the guise of
Ivan_Milat
American public relations pioneer (1891–1995)
Edward Louis Bernays (/bɜːrˈneɪz/ bur-NAYZ; Austrian German: [bɛrˈnaɪs]; November 22, 1891 − March 9, 1995) was an Austrian-American pioneer in the field
Edward_Bernays
Unidentified American serial killer
the earliest crimes that are usually considered already show a mature modus operandi, suggesting an experienced serial killer behind them. They claim that
Billy_the_Axeman
Colombian serial killer
Daniel Camargo Barbosa (22 January 1930 – 13 November 1994) was a Colombian serial killer and rapist. He is one of the most prolific serial killers in
Daniel_Camargo_Barbosa
American serial killer (1897–1928)
hanging in Winnipeg in 1928. In undertaking his crimes, Nelson had a modus operandi: Most of his victims were middle-aged landladies, many of whom he would
Earle_Nelson
Topics referred to by the same term
album Nectar Modus operandi Modus operandi (disambiguation) Modus vivendi This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Modus. If an internal
Modus
English serial killer (1946–2020)
Sutcliffe attacked 46-year-old Olive Smelt in Halifax. Employing the same modus operandi, he briefly engaged Smelt with a commonplace pleasantry about the weather
Peter_Sutcliffe
Unidentified serial killer in London in 1888
progressive facial mutilations as the distinctive features of the Ripper's modus operandi. The first two cases in the Whitechapel murders file, those of Emma
Jack_the_Ripper
Confidence trick using romantic intentions
A romance scam is a confidence trick involving feigning romantic intentions towards a victim, gaining the victim's affection, and then using that goodwill
Romance_scam
French urban artist
Invader is a pseudonymous French street artist. He is known for his ceramic tile mosaics modeled on the pixelated art of 1970s–1980s 8-bit video games
Invader_(artist)
Executed Japanese serial killer
Masakatsu Nishikawa (西川正勝, Nishikawa Masakatsu; January 14, 1956 – July 13, 2017) was a Japanese serial killer who killed four snack bar hostesses and
Masakatsu Nishikawa (serial killer)
Masakatsu_Nishikawa_(serial_killer)
American fire investigator and arsonist
Coin Tosser for incorporating coins into his incendiary devices. Orr's modus operandi was to set fires using a timed device, usually comprising a lit cigarette
John_Leonard_Orr
Trade of sexual slaves
Sex trafficking is human trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation. Perpetrators of the crime are called sex traffickers or sometimes pimps—people
Sex_trafficking
American serial rapist and serial killer (born 1945)
Irvine; two other murders in Goleta, lacking DNA evidence, were linked by modus operandi. DeAngelo pleaded guilty to three other murders: two in Rancho Cordova
Joseph_James_DeAngelo
Military activities designed to affect behaviors
Cognitive warfare consists of any military activities designed to affect attitudes and behaviors. It is an extension of information warfare using propaganda
Cognitive_warfare
American murderer, suspected and now convicted serial killer
insisted that Forrest was guilty of all charges, as each crime matched his modus operandi. Forrest was ultimately found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment
Warren_Forrest
American bank robber
"Geezer Bandit" is the name given by the FBI to a man who committed a series of bank robberies in Southern California, United States. The Geezer Bandit
Geezer_Bandit
Fictional character from The Silence of the Lambs
dog, Precious, and the many death's-head hawkmoths he raises. Gumb's modus operandi is to approach a woman while pretending to be injured, ask for help
Buffalo Bill (The Silence of the Lambs)
Buffalo_Bill_(The_Silence_of_the_Lambs)
System of tribunals enforcing Catholic orthodoxy
The Portuguese Inquisition (Portuguese: Inquisição Portuguesa), officially known as the General Council of the Holy Office of the Inquisition in Portugal
Portuguese_Inquisition
German serial killer (c. 1540–1581)
Peter Niers (c. 1540 – 16 September 1581; also spelled Niersch) was an alleged German serial killer and bandit who was executed on 16 September 1581 in
Peter_Niers
1995 murder case in North Brabant, Netherlands
arrest of a man who had been convicted in other cases with the same modus operandi. The man, known as Jos de G. (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjɔz də ˈɣeː]) (born
Killing of Nicole van den Hurk
Killing_of_Nicole_van_den_Hurk
Black hat hacker
Kai Logan West (born 1999 or 2000), known also by the online pseudonym IntelBroker, is a former British black hat hacker who has committed several high-profile
IntelBroker
Non-banks that provide services similar to banks
The shadow banking system is a term for the collection of non-bank financial intermediaries (NBFIs) that legally provide services similar to traditional
Shadow_banking_system
Former Nigerian police unit
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) was a unit of the Nigeria Police Force created in late 1992 to deal with crimes associated with robbery, motor vehicle
Special_Anti-Robbery_Squad
Film by the Spierig Brothers
Meanwhile, the police investigate a new series of murders that fit the modus operandi of the eponymous Jigsaw Killer, who has been dead for almost a decade
Jigsaw_(2017_film)
Polish Jewish human trafficking organization operating in Argentina
Zwi Migdal (Yiddish: צבי מגדל, IPA: [ˈtsvɪ mɪɡˈdal] Polish: Cwi Migdał) was a criminal organisation founded by Jews in Poland in the 19th century, based
Zwi_Migdal
2012 mass killing by the Los Zetas cartel in Mexico
The Cadereyta Jiménez massacre occurred on the Fed 40 on 12–13 May 2012. Mexican officials stated that 49 people were decapitated and mutilated by members
Cadereyta_Jiménez_massacre
Thai serial murder case
accused, Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn (Thai: สรารัตน์ รังสิวุฒาภรณ์), and her modus operandi. The poisonings began in 2015, but the case gained public attention
Am_Cyanide_case
Sex trafficking in Dubai is an ongoing problem in Dubai. It began in the 20th century as the city grew into a global business hub with many migrant workers
Sex_trafficking_in_Dubai
Nigerian armed robber
notorious Nigerian armed robber who was active during the 1970s. His modus operandi was carjackings, bank robberies and heists committed during hold-ups
Dr._Ishola
Indian serial killer (born c. 1969)
state of Goa. He became known by the nickname "Dupatta Killer" for his modus operandi of strangling his victims with their own dupatta (scarf). Operating
Mahanand_Naik
Colombian serial killer (born 1980)
Luis Gregorio Ramírez Maestre (born September 30, 1980) is a Colombian serial killer who has been convicted of murdering thirty people in various municipalities
Luis_Gregorio_Ramírez_Maestre
Mexican-American gang originally based in El Paso, Texas
Barrio Azteca (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbarjo asˈteka]), or Los Aztecas (pronounced [los asˈtekas]), is a Mexican-American street and prison gang originally
Barrio_Azteca
Unidentified serial child rapist and suspected murderer
clothes from the girls' homes to dress them before they were freed. The modus operandi was the same in each of the three attacks, and victim statements provided
Mr_Cruel
American aircraft hijacker (1942–1974)
United Airlines passenger jet for ransom in April 1972. Due to a similar modus operandi, McCoy has been proposed as the person responsible for the November
Richard_McCoy_Jr.
Indian euphenism for a type of extortion
list' for jobs that can be completed with machine-driven processes. The modus operandi is usually as follows: At almost every industrial zone and residential
Nokku_kooli
Swiss serial killer
March 1987. There were apparent similarities with the Pierre Chanal modus operandi, but this was never proven conclusively. Peiry was suspected in the
Michel_Peiry
Foreign policy strategy
China's salami slicing is a geopolitical strategy involving a series of small steps taken by the government of People's Republic of China that would become
Chinese salami slicing strategy
Chinese_salami_slicing_strategy
American serial killer and rapist (1947–1996)
1969 to 1974. His first known murder was in May 1979. Bonin's typical modus operandi in murdering was luring victims into his van by offering them sex, before
William_Bonin
1989 kidnapping by the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front
In 1989, Rubaiya Sayeed, the daughter of the then Indian Home Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, was kidnapped by Kashmiri separatist militants in Srinagar
Kidnapping_of_Rubaiya_Sayeed
Mexican serial killer (born 1947)
Andrés Filomeno Mendoza Celis (born 29 November 1947) is a Mexican serial killer and butcher. He was captured in the municipality of Atizapán de Zaragoza
Andrés Mendoza (serial killer)
Andrés_Mendoza_(serial_killer)
Malaysian serial sex offender jailed in Singapore
Yap Weng Wah (born 1983), alias Wai Loon or Loon, is a Malaysian serial sex offender, who formerly worked as a quality assurance engineer, and is currently
Yap_Weng_Wah
Romanian politician (1884–1958)
Petru Groza (7 December 1884 – 7 January 1958) was a Romanian politician, best known as the first Prime Minister of the Communist Party-dominated government
Petru_Groza
Loyalist paramilitary organisation in Northern Ireland
The Red Hand Defenders (RHD) is an Ulster loyalist paramilitary group in Northern Ireland. It was formed in 1998 by loyalists who opposed the Belfast Agreement
Red_Hand_Defenders
American serial killers
murdered victims' horses and wagons. He argued that both families' modus operandi, family unit numbers and other evidences proved that they were one and
The Kelly Family (serial killers)
The_Kelly_Family_(serial_killers)
Unit of LTTE separatist army
The Black Tigers (Tamil: கரும்புலிகள்) was an elite suicide commando (special operations capable) unit of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE),
Black_Tigers
Belgian serial killer
Stephaan Du Lion (born 12 May 1964) is a Belgian serial killer who raped and murdered at least four women in the Antwerp Province between 1992 and 1997
Stephaan_Du_Lion
American criminal (1939–2006)
Bobby Jack Fowler (June 12, 1939 – May 20, 2006) was an American rapist, murderer, and suspected serial killer who was active in the United States and
Bobby_Jack_Fowler
Russian serial killer and rapist
Vladimir Nikolaevich Retunsky (Russian: Влади́мир Никола́евич Рету́нский; born 4 February 1950), known as The Povorino Maniac (Russian: Поворинский маньяк)
Vladimir_Retunsky
Chinese serial killer
Huang Yong (Chinese: 黄勇; pinyin: Huáng Yǒng; November 18, 1974 – December 26, 2003) was a Chinese serial killer convicted of murdering 17 teenage boys
Huang_Yong_(murderer)
1873–1889 unsolved murders in London, England
contemporary Whitechapel murders and Jack the Ripper. However, the modus operandi of the perpetrator of the Thames Torso Murders differs from the other
Thames_Torso_Murders
Unit of the Irish national police
The Emergency Response Unit (ERU) (Irish: Aonad Práinnfhreagartha) is the police tactical unit of the Garda Síochána, Ireland's national police and security
Garda_Emergency_Response_Unit
Georgian-born Russian serial killer
Georgy Tarimanovich Martirosyan (Russian: Георгий Тариманович Мартиросян; born 1969), known as Gosha the Magician (Russian: Гоша-волшебник), is a Georgian-born
Georgy Martirosyan (serial killer)
Georgy_Martirosyan_(serial_killer)
Colombian serial killer (born 1981)
Risaralda Department. The authorities declared him a "serial killer", his modus operandi consisted of posing as a person with a disability to gain their trust
Juan_Carlos_Villa
2005 Indian police operation
Bawaria robberies were a series of robbery, murder, and assault that were perpetrated in residential areas along various national highways in the Indian
Bawaria_robberies
Serial killer in California in the 1960s
assailant attempted to bind the couple with pre-cut rope. This was the same modus operandi as the Lake Berryessa attacks. It is likely that when the victims got
Zodiac_Killer
Mexican serial killer
Mexico City from 1880 to 1888, and one final victim in 1908. Due to his modus operandi, Guerrero was considered an organized, missionary-type killer motivated
Francisco_Guerrero_Pérez
American serial killer (1949–1992)
the movie which he stated was the basis of the fantasies behind the modus operandi of his crimes. Robert Berdella was born on January 31, 1949, in Cuyahoga
Robert_Berdella
Financial scandal in India
The Saradha Group financial scandal was a major political scandal caused by the collapse of a Ponzi scheme run by Saradha Group, a consortium of over 200
Saradha Group financial scandal
Saradha_Group_financial_scandal
American criminal (1935–2006)
His family stated that they were unaware of his crimes. Kuklinski's modus operandi was to lure men to clandestine meetings with the promise of lucrative
Richard_Kuklinski
Pirate fleet active in late-18th-century and early-19th-century China
The Guangdong Pirate Confederation was an alliance of pirate fleets active in late-18th- and early-19th-century China, around the Pearl River Delta. At
Guangdong Pirate Confederation
Guangdong_Pirate_Confederation
Iranian serial killer (born 1967)
Kulthum Akbari (Persian: کلثوم اکبری; born 1967) is an Iranian serial killer. After she was arrested in 2023 on suspicion of being involved in the death
Kulthum_Akbari
Unidentified American serial killer
shooter tried to shoot her again, but his gun misfired and he left. The modus operandi of the Texas killer was very similar to the I-70 killer's and he used
I-70_killer
Special Air Service commando (1911–1983)
raiding force, while Stirling's 2 SAS focused on the regiment's original modus operandi of small teams parachuting into enemy territory. Initially based in
Bill Stirling (British Army officer)
Bill_Stirling_(British_Army_officer)
2019 corruption scandal in Mexico
In 2019, Mexican Food Security [es] (Segalmex), a governmental agency managing a food welfare program, became involved in a corruption scandal involving
Segalmex_scandal
2011 computer trojan
GameOver ZeuS (GOZ), also known as peer-to-peer (P2P) ZeuS, ZeuS3, and GoZeus, is a Trojan horse developed by Russian cybercriminal Evgeniy Bogachev. Created
Gameover_ZeuS
American serial killer, kidnapper, and rapist (1963–2002)
has linked Evonitz to Cherry's murder due to similarities with his modus operandi. Evonitz had access to a white Toyota Corolla similar in description
Richard_Evonitz
English girl group
Connolly met Samuels and Ashcroft at music industry events. M.O stands for Modus Operandi, which is a Latin term for "a particular way to do something." M.O's
M.O
American cat burglar for Sterling silver (born 1962)
explained that "there were all these burglaries that had Nordahl's modus operandi all over them. We thought that he was locked up, but then discovered
Blane_David_Nordahl
Early 3rd century Roman bandit leader
Bulla Felix was a legendary Italian bandit leader active around 205–207 AD, during the reign of the Roman emperor Septimius Severus. He gathered a band
Bulla_Felix
American serial killer (1960–1994)
first murder in Ohio in 1978; he did not resume killing until 1987. The modus operandi for many of his later crimes involved him luring a victim to his Wisconsin
Jeffrey_Dahmer
American serial killer (1939–2014)
reduced Hansen's sentence, and he was released with time served. Hansen's modus operandi is believed to have been to stalk a woman to learn her habits, eventually
Robert_Hansen
Colombian drug trafficking neo-paramilitary group
Libertadores del Vichada (English: The Liberators of Vichada), was a Colombian drug trafficking neo-paramilitary group involved in the Colombian armed
Libertadores_del_Vichada
Hindu goddess of enchantment, the only female avatar of Vishnu
Shasta and the destruction of Bhasmasura, the ash-demon. Mohini's main modus operandi is to trick or beguile those she encounters. She is worshipped throughout
Mohini
British Army counter-insurgency force
its objective of attacking the Army". Many details about the unit's modus operandi have been revealed by former members. One issued a statement to the
Military_Reaction_Force
2022 studio album by Björk
Björk's two children Sindri and Ísadóra, Indonesian dance duo Gabber Modus Operandi, and clarinet sextet Murmuri. The album was also set to feature contributions
Fossora
Bank robbery in South Africa
In the last week of April of 1977 (30 April – 1 May) a burglary took place at the Standard Bank in Krugersdorp, South Africa. The criminals gained access
1977_Krugersdorp_bank_robbery
2021 Italian film by the Manetti Bros.
steal the jewels and watches. Ginko, using his knowledge of Diabolik's modus operandi, is able to determine his escape route and briefly holds him at gunpoint
Diabolik_(2021_film)
MODUS OPERANDI
MODUS OPERANDI
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mocháin (see Mohan).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Moyon in La Manche, named from the Gallo-Roman personal name Modius (from Latin modus ‘measure’) + the locative suffix -o (genitive -onis).English : nickname from Anglo-Norman French moun ‘monk’ (see Monk).Cornish : nickname for a slender person, from Cornish mon ‘thin’.Korean : variant of Mun.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Goddess of melody or master of melodic modes, The Man who sings sweet ragas
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Maurice, an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, Latin Mauritius, a derivative of Maurus (see Moore). This was the name of several early Christian saints. In some cases it may be a nickname of the same derivation for someone with a swarthy complexion.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Muirghis, a variant of Ó Muirgheasa (see Morrissey).Welsh : Anglicized form of the Welsh personal name Meurig (from Latin Mauritius), which was gradually superseded in Wales by Morus, Morys, a derivative of the Anglo-Norman French form of the name (see 1).German : variant of Moritz.Americanized form of any of various like-sounding Jewish surnames (see Morse).Morris was the name of an extensive and powerful family in colonial North America, whose members played a leading part in the emergence of the nation. They were descended from Richard Morris (d. 1672), who fought in Oliver Cromwell’s army and then became a merchant in Barbados. His son Lewis (1671–1746) established the “manor†of Morrisania in NY. His grandson, Lewis (1726–98), third owner of that manor, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Two other grandsons, Richard and Gouverneur, were also key figures in the Revolution. Their half-brother Staats Morris (1728–1800) was a general in the British army who was appointed governor of Quebec.
Surname or Lastname
South German (also Mütter)
South German (also Mütter) : occupational name for an official employed to measure grain, from Middle High German mutte, mütte ‘bushel’, ‘grain measure’ (Latin modius) + the agent suffix -er.English : variant spelling of Muter.
Girl/Female
Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit, Traditional
Goddess of Melody; Master of Melodic Modes
Boy/Male
Tamil
Goddess of melody or master of melodic modes, The Man who sings sweet ragas
Boy/Male
Hindu
Goddess of melody or master of melodic modes, The Man who sings sweet ragas
Boy/Male
Tamil
Goddess of melody or master of melodic modes, The Man who sings sweet ragas
Boy/Male
Hindu
Goddess of melody or master of melodic modes, The Man who sings sweet ragas
Boy/Male
Greek
God of ridicule.
Girl/Female
Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit, Traditional
Goddess of Melody; Master of Melodic Modes
Boy/Male
Tamil
Goddess of melody or master of melodic modes, The Man who sings sweet ragas
MODUS OPERANDI
MODUS OPERANDI
Girl/Female
Indian
Planner, Designer
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Glorious One
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Hill; Furrow
Boy/Male
Arabic
Commander; Head
Boy/Male
Tamil
Belonging to the gods
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Fortunate
Boy/Male
Australian, Dutch, German, Hebrew
Gift of the Lord
Girl/Female
Indian
Flower
Boy/Male
Tamil
Giving life
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MODUS OPERANDI
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n.
An obsequious follower of the modes and fashions.
a.
Of or pertaining to mode, modulation, module, or modius; as, modular arrangement; modular accent; modular measure.
n.
A qualification involving the idea of variation or departure from some general rule or form, in the way of either restriction or enlargement, according to the circumstances of the case, as in the will of a donor, an agreement between parties, and the like.
v. i.
To conform to Roman Catholic opinions, customs, or modes of speech.
a.
Having two modes of embryonic development.
n.
The first public examinations for degrees at the University of Oxford; -- usually contracted to mods.
n.
The arrangement of, or mode of expressing, the terms of a contract or conveyance.
n.
The berry or fruit of any tree of the genus Morus; also, the tree itself. See Morus.
n.
A fixed compensation or equivalent given instead of payment of tithes in kind, expressed in full by the phrase modus decimandi.
a.
Serving to refute; refutative; -- applied to indirect modes of proof, and opposed to deictic.
n.
A genus of trees, some species of which produce edible fruit; the mulberry. See Mulberry.
n.
A mope; a drone.
pl.
of Modius
pl.
of Modus
n.
The god of mockery and censure.
n.
A dry measure, containing about a peck.
n.
An extinct genus of saber-toothed tigers. See Mach/rodus.
adv.
With great multiplicity and diversity; with variety of modes and relations.