Lexicographical Neighbors of Mortary
Literary usage of Mortary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A treatise on the theory and practice of medicine by John Syer Bristowe (1880)
"Later still, similar mortary patches appear imbedded in the substance of the ...
The accumulations of mortary matter in the tissues about the joints, ..."
2. The Science and Art of Surgery: A Treatise on Surgical Injuries, Diseases by John Eric Erichsen (1885)
"The second mode of fracture consists in the crumbling down of the calcu- s so
soon as it is seized by the forceps, into a soft mortary mass ; the stone not ..."
3. The East Anglian: Or, Notes and Queries on Subjects Connected with the by Charles Harold Evelyn White (1864)
"At the Parish of All Saints, Dorchester, where I was formerly curate, there was
a fee (called mortary) paid on the burial of every person, viz. one shilling ..."
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