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nounHunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed. Obsolete. death. Origin of mort11300–50; Middle English <Middle French <Latin mort- (stem of mors) death Words nearby mortmorsel, Morse lamp, Morse, Samuel F. B., Morse taper, mor. sol., mort, mortadella, mortal, mortality, mortality rate, mortality table Definition for mort (2 of 4)[ mawrt ] / mɔrt /
Origin of mort2First recorded in 1520–30; origin uncertain Definition for mort (3 of 4)[ mawrt ] / mɔrt /
Origin of mort3First recorded in 1600–10; origin uncertain Definition for mort (4 of 4)[ mawrt ] / mɔrt /
nouna male given name, form of Mortimer or Morton. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mortThere are the Sulzbergers, the Murdochs, Mort Zuckerman, Mike Bloomberg, S.I. Newhouse, a few others. Operation: Stop Bruce Karsh From Selling Tribune to the Koch Brothers|David Freedlander|June 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST Mort, who Kelly says she only communicated with once, may have difficulty getting rights and clearances for the songs. Will ‘Avatar’ Actress Zoe Saldana Play Legendary Singer Nina Simone?|Karu F. Daniels|August 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST Real-estate developer Mort Zuckerman became a player by buying New York's Daily News. Why Warren Buffett Still Buys Newspapers as the Industry Sinks|Howard Kurtz|June 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST Joe Pyne was the first, and Mort saw Pyne do that act and emulated it. ‘Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie’: The Pundit’s Rise and Fall|Marlow Stern|April 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST
“Everywhere he put his foot down, he left a monstrous footprint,” his friend Mort Janklow said of him last night. An American in Full|Jonathan Alter|December 14, 2010|DAILY BEAST He felt the strength in his lean muscles, and sneered at the thought that Mort should be deceived. The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories|Various I never did like school as Esther and Mort and some of the others do. Wheat and Huckleberries|Charlotte Marion (White) Vaile Mort, I was never more alert in my life, and I know he didn't move out of his chair. The Tyranny of the Dark|Hamlin Garland Yuma had been almost antagonistic when she had met him beside Mort's fallen body. The Lone Ranger Rides|Fran Striker Mort would have squealed his yellow head off to avoid bein' hanged. The Lone Ranger Rides|Fran Striker
British Dictionary definitions for mort (1 of 2)
nouna call blown on a hunting horn to signify the death of the animal hunted Word Origin for mortC16: via Old French from Latin mors death British Dictionary definitions for mort (2 of 2)
nouna great deal; a great many Word Origin for mortpossibly a shortened form of mortal used as an intensifier Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to mortremains, corpse, skeleton, hulk, cadaver, carcass, body, framework, shell, stiff, cage, deceased, carrion, departed, bones, loved one |