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~Mort~, _adj._ Fatal; _a mort cold_, i. e. a deadly cold.

_Ruddiman._

~Mort-cloth~, _s._ The pall carried over the corpse at a funeral, S.

_Stat. Acc._

~Mortfundyit~, _part. pa_. Cold as death.

V. ~Mort~ and ~Fundy~.

~Mortmumlingis~, _s. pl._ Prayers muttered or _mumbled_ for the dead.

_Bannatyne P._

MORTAR, _s._

1. Coa.r.s.e clay of a reddish colour, S.

_Statist. Acc._

2. This clay as prepared for building, S.

MORTAR-STONE, _s._ A stone hollowed out, formerly used as a mortar, for preparing barley by separating it from the husks, S.

_Pinkerton._

MORTERSHEEN, _s._ A fatal species of glanders; q. _mort aux chien_, a carcase for dogs.

_Spalding._

_To_ MORTIFY, _v. a._ To give in mortmain, S.

_Erskine._

L. B. _mortificare terras_, id.

~Mortification~, _s._

1. The act of giving in mortmain, S.

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