Mort definition
A great number or quantity.
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(obs.) Death.
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A note sounded on a hunting horn when the quarry is killed.
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(dial.) A great quantity or number.
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A note sounded on a horn at the death of a deer.
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A great quantity or number.
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(Internet, informal) A player in a multi-user dungeon who does not have special administrator privileges and whose character can be killed.
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The note sounded on a hunting horn to announce the death of a deer.
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Origin of mort
- Middle English death from Old French from Latin mors mort- mer- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- Perhaps from mortal
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- Compare Icelandic margt, neuter of margr, "many".
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- French mort (“death").
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- Shortening of mortal.
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- Uncertain.
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- Unknown
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