Definition of Amort

1. Adjective. Utterly cast down.

Language type: Archaicism, Archaism
Similar to: Dejected

Definition of Amort

1. a. As if dead; lifeless; spiritless; dejected; depressed.

Definition of Amort

1. Adjective. As if dead; lifeless; spiritless; dejected; depressed. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Amort

1. being without life [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amort

amorphophallus
amorphosynthesis
amorphous
amorphous fraction of adrenal cortex
amorphous insulin zinc suspension
amorphous phosphorus
amorphous shape
amorphously
amorphousness
amorphousnesses
amorphozoa
amorphozoic
amorphs
amorphus
amorphy
amort (current term)
amortisation
amortisations
amortise
amortised
amortises
amortising
amortisseur winding
amortizable
amortization
amortizations
amortize
amortized
amortizement
amortizes

Literary usage of Amort

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Valuation, Depreciation and the Rate-base by Carl Ewald Grunsky (1916)
"To allowance for amort, and repl. 2nd yr. To allowance for amort, and repl. 3rd yr. To allowance for amort. and repl. 4th yr. To allowance for amort, ..."

2. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"All amort, in a manner dead, spirit lesa. Fr. How fares my Kate ? what, sweeting, all amort ? Ta.ni. ihr., i?, S. 0. PI., v, «8. ..."

3. A Text-book of Church History by Johann Karl Ludwig Gieseler (1858)
"See amort, ip 74. Besides, in 1502, a jubilee-indulgence in support of the Turkish ... In amort, ip 132 ss. Sixtus IV. decreed in 1480 that the Portiuncula ..."

4. The Biographical Dictionary of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful (1843)
"Augsburg, 1758, mentioned by Adelung, is a reprint of this work. These works show the industry and fertility of amort as an author, and indicate the variety ..."

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