Definition of Mort

1. n. A great quantity or number.

2. n. A woman; a female.

3. n. A salmon in its third year.

4. n. Death; esp., the death of game in the chase.

5. n. A variety of dummy whist for three players; also, the exposed or dummy hand in this game.

Definition of Mort

1. a note sounded on a hunting horn to announce the killing of an animal [n -S]

Medical Definition of Mort

1. A woman; a female. "Male gypsies all, not a mort among them." (B. Jonson) Origin: Etym. Uncert. 1. Death; especially, the death of game in the chase. 2. A note or series of notes sounded on a horn at the death of game. "The sportsman then sounded a treble mort." (Sir W. Scott) 3. The skin of a sheep or lamb that has died of disease. Mort cloth, the pall spread over a coffin; black cloth indicative or mourning; funeral hangings. Mort stone, a large stone by the wayside on which the bearers rest a coffin. Origin: F, death, fr. L. Mors, mortis. A salmon in its third year. Origin: Etymol. Uncertain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mort

morseled
morseling
morselled
morselling
morsels
morses
morse alphabet
Morse code
morsicatio
morsicatio buccarum
morsulus
morsure
morsures
mors thymica
mort (current term)
mort (current term)
Morta
mortadella
mortadellas
mortal
mortal
mortal(a)
mortalities
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mortality table
mortally
mortals

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