modus

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  1. mode

  1. The arrangement of, or mode of expressing, the terms of a contract or conveyance.

  2. 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.

  3. A fixed compensation or equivalent given instead of payment of tithes kind, expressed in full by the phrase ''decimandi''.

  4. (RQ:Blackstone Commentaries)

  5. (RQ:Landor Imaginary Conversations)

  6. {{quote-text|en|year=1776|author=Adam Smith|title=The Wealth of Nations

  7. (ellipsis of)

  8. mode (gloss)

  9. mode

  10. mood

  11. (l),

  12. the most frequently occurring value in a distribution.

  13. (l), a verb form that depends on how its containing clause relates to the speaker’s or writer’s wish, intent, or assertion about reality.

  14. a particular means of accomplishing something.

  15. (syn)

  16. (l), 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.

  17. measure

  18. bound, limit

  19. manner (of doing or being arranged), way (of doing or being arranged), method

  20. (uxi)

    (uxi) (Livius|Titus Livius, Urbe Condita Libri|Ab Urbe Condita, I, 5)

  21. (Q)|t=in what manner they pleased

  22. 1272, an unknown source in ''The Natural History of Precious Stones and of the Precious Metals'' (1867), viii, page 269:

  23. {{quote|la|Una Perla ad modum camahuti.
  24. mood, mode

  25. (l)

  26. (l)

  27. operandi