Moeurs

Pronunciation

Origin

From the French mœurs ("ways, character, morals"), from Latin mōrēs ("ways, character, morals"), the plural of mōs.

Full definition of moeurs

Noun

1. Alternative form of mores, a set of moral norms or customs derived from generally accepted practices.
• 2011, Fiona MacCarthy in The Last Pre-Raphaelite, Faber, ISBN 9780571228614, page 117:Georgie was already becoming a little bit bohemian, absorbed into the moeurs of the Pre-Raphaelite world.----