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Answer for the clue "Time unit in prosody ", 4 letters:
mora

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Mora is a genus of large trees in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the legume family Fabaceae , (or in some classifications the family Caesalpinaceae of the order Fabales ). There are seven to ten species , all native to lowland rainforests in northern ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. 1 (context Scottish law English) A delay in bringing a claim. 2 (context poetics English) A unit used to measure lines and stanzas of poetry. 3 (context phonology English) A unit of syllable weight used in phonology, by which stress, foot ...

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 1857 Housing Units (2000): 683 Land area (2000): 0.328026 sq. miles (0.849584 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.328026 sq. miles (0.849584 sq. km) FIPS code: 54882 Located within: Puerto ...

Usage examples of mora.

Its authors, Heinz van Foerster, Patricia Mora and Lawrence Amiot, were members of the staff of the department of electrical engineering at the University of Illinois, Urbana.

Even the Marquis of Moras, one of the most pleasant men in Spain, did not hold out any hopes.

Also, I owe much to the guerilla chief Moras, with whom I acted for six weeks, last autumn.

That should give Wex incentive enough to take the false file Mora stole and spend the next several months traveling across the galaxy to the middle of nowhere.

Only they, Mora, Bett, and Sels knew that Ercy had named Joeslee as being inside the burning building.

Sels and Bett and Mora and I have checked all the likely places, even the Memorial.

Mora is supervising the dispersal of the search teams, and Sels and Bett have flown out to coordinate the desert search.

Finally the column reached the village of Medo, on the banks of the Mora, which ran along the border between Shienar and Arafel and so into the River Erinin.

The Mora, which no doubt was the best of the ships and had the best of the crews, had outsailed all the rest.

The grass, scraps of paper, walls, Biri and Mora, Nikolai, all took off around him in a violent spin.

Vuk verovao da mora negde biti neka dobra i krasna zemlja, kuda svi treba da se isele.

Nam Carnutes, qui saepe vexati numquam pacis fecerant mentionem, datis obsidibus veniunt in deditionem, ceteraeque civitates positae in ultimis Galliae finibus Oceano coniunctae, quae Armoricae appellantur, auctoritate adductae Carnutum adventu Fabi legio numque imperata sine mora faciunt.

Luciano Mora was always scolding that American inns do not use the good out-of-doors, a tea and luncheon terrace, vine-sheltered and looking on sea or lake or mountain-valley.

Houses, conscripts from the barracks, malcontents out of the Moras district.

There had been no recent unrest, religious or otherwise, in the city, not even in the Moras district.