MPage 243
- English Word Mortality Definition Those who are, or that which is, mortal; the human cace; humanity; human nature.
- English Word Mortality Definition Death; destruction.
- English Word Mortality Definition The whole sum or number of deaths in a given time or a given community; also, the proportion of deaths to population, or to a specific number of the population; death rate; as, a time of great, or low, mortality; the mortality among the settlers was alarming.
- English Word Mortalize Definition To make mortal.
- English Word Mortalized Definition of Mortalize
- English Word Mortalizing Definition of Mortalize
- English Word Mortally Definition In a mortal manner; so as to cause death; as, mortally wounded.
- English Word Mortally Definition In the manner of a mortal or of mortal beings.
- English Word Mortally Definition In an extreme degree; to the point of dying or causing death; desperately; as, mortally jealous.
- English Word Mortalness Definition Quality of being mortal; mortality.
- English Word Mortar Definition A strong vessel, commonly in form of an inverted bell, in which substances are pounded or rubbed with a pestle.
- English Word Mortar Definition A short piece of ordnance, used for throwing bombs, carcasses, shells, etc., at high angles of elevation, as 45¡, and even higher; -- so named from its resemblance in shape to the utensil above described.
- English Word Mortar Definition A building material made by mixing lime, cement, or plaster of Paris, with sand, water, and sometimes other materials; -- used in masonry for joining stones, bricks, etc., also for plastering, and in other ways.
- English Word Mortar Definition To plaster or make fast with mortar.
- English Word Mortar Definition A chamber lamp or light.
- English Word Mortgage Definition A conveyance of property, upon condition, as security for the payment of a debt or the preformance of a duty, and to become void upon payment or performance according to the stipulated terms; also, the written instrument by which the conveyance is made.
- English Word Mortgage Definition State of being pledged; as, lands given in mortgage.
- English Word Mortgage Definition To grant or convey, as property, for the security of a debt, or other engagement, upon a condition that if the debt or engagement shall be discharged according to the contract, the conveyance shall be void, otherwise to become absolute, subject, however, to the right of redemption.
- English Word Mortgage Definition Hence: To pledge, either literally or figuratively; to make subject to a claim or obligation.
- English Word Mortgaged Definition of Mortgage
- English Word Mortgagee Definition The person to whom property is mortgaged, or to whom a mortgage is made or given.
- English Word Mortgageor Definition Alt. of Mortgagor
- English Word Mortgager Definition gives a mortgage.
- English Word Mortgaging Definition of Mortgage
- English Word Mortgagor Definition One who gives a mortgage.
- English Word Mortiferous Definition Bringing or producing death; deadly; destructive; as, a mortiferous herb.
- English Word Mortification Definition The act of mortifying, or the condition of being mortified
- English Word Mortification Definition The death of one part of an animal body, while the rest continues to live; loss of vitality in some part of a living animal; gangrene.
- English Word Mortification Definition Destruction of active qualities; neutralization.
- English Word Mortification Definition Subjection of the passions and appetites, by penance, absistence, or painful severities inflicted on the body.