modus
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mode
The arrangement of, or mode of expressing, the terms of a contract or conveyance.
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, etc.
A fixed compensation or equivalent given instead of payment of tithes kind, expressed in full by the phrase ''decimandi''.
(RQ:Blackstone Commentaries)
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(RQ:Landor Imaginary Conversations)
(quote-book)
(ellipsis of)
mode (gloss)
(syn)
mode,
the most frequently occurring value in a distribution
mood, a verb form that depends on how its containing clause relates to the speaker’s or writer’s wish, intent, or assertion about reality
a particular means of accomplishing something
(syn)
operandi, a known criminal's established habits and mode of work when committing specific offences, especially fraud, matched with characteristics of an unsolved crime to narrow down (limit to a specific list) or profile suspects
(Q)
manner (of doing or being arranged), way (of doing or being arranged), method
(uxi)
(uxi) (Livius|Titus Livius, Urbe Condita Libri|Ab Urbe Condita, I, 5)
(Q)|t=in what manner they pleased
1272, an unknown source in ''The Natural History of Precious Stones and of the Precious Metals'' (1867), viii, page 269:
- {{quote|la|Una Perla ad modum camahuti.