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A murderer. Cowell … [Read more...] about MORTHLAGA

The act of holding more than one job, usually referring to a second job performed after the work day and in the evening. Sometimes refers to a second job that is taken while on leave from another job. … [Read more...] about MOONLIGHTING

A copyright law term. This refers to the special rights that are guaranteed to authors by the Berne Convention which are personal in nature and thus are not able to be purchased or transferred. It is those rights that are said to be moral such as the right to state that you are the author of a work, disclaim that you authored a work and object to usage of a work that would be … [Read more...] about MORAL RIGHTS

An officer in the Isle of Man, who summons the courts for the several sheadings. The office is similar to the English bailiff of a hundred. … [Read more...] about MOOR

Usually used with regard to criminal and immigration law. It describes a crime that indicates a person's poor moral fiber, an immoral and depraved act or contrary to the accepted standards of justice in society. … [Read more...] about MORAL TURPITUDE