'mods' definitions:
Definition of 'mods'
From: WordNet
noun
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
Definition of 'mods'
From: GCIDE
- Moderation \Mod`er*a"tion\, n. [L. moderatio: cf. F. mod['e]ration.]
- 1. The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint. [1913 Webster]
- 2. The state or quality of being mmoderate. [1913 Webster]
- In moderation placing all my glory, While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Calmness of mind; equanimity; as, to bear adversity with moderation. [1913 Webster]
- The calm and judicious moderation of Orange. --Motley. [1913 Webster]
- 4. pl. The first public examinations for degrees at the University of Oxford; -- usually contracted to mods. [1913 Webster]