mods : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: mods	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for mods
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mods n a youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s; a working-class movement with highly stylized dress and short hair; listened to rhythm and blues music and travelled on motor scooters
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Moderation \Mod`er*a"tion\, n. [L. moderatio: cf. F. mod[82]ration.] 1. The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint. 2. The state or quality of being mmoderate. In moderation placing all my glory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory. --Pope. 3. Calmness of mind; equanimity; as, to bear adversity with moderation. The calm and judicious moderation of Orange. --Motley. 4. pl. The first public examinations for degrees at the University of Oxford; -- usually contracted to {mods}.