censor morum

noun

Etymology

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

  1. derived from censor morum

Definitions

  1. A censor of morals.

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

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