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mort
1[ mawrt ]
noun
- Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- Obsolete. death.
mort
2[ mawrt ]
noun
- a three-year-old salmon.
mort
3[ mawrt ]
noun
- lard.
mort
1/ ɔː /
noun
- a call blown on a hunting horn to signify the death of the animal hunted
mort
2/ ɔː /
noun
- a great deal; a great many
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Example Sentences
Got it, we’re not here to get serious — and as the overbearing moans make us wonder if they mean pleasure or pain, it’s a cheeky reminder that there would be no la petite mort without la mort.
A self-described “outlaw cartoonist ... outlaw writer,” Feiffer was more attuned to the darker comic style of Mort Sahl and Lenny Bruce.
Of all the revolutionary comedians of the era such as Mort Sahl, Lenny Bruce and Shelley Berman, Nachman wrote, “Newhart was the most Everyman of them all — nonethnic, nonabrasive, non-angst-ridden, non-you-name-it. ... His mild-mannered, quizzical nature worked like a sedative for the increasing craziness of the time.”
He and Mort Garson used the Moog to help create a moderate-sized hit album by the Zodiac, “Cosmic Sounds.”
In April, the Germans attempted to capture a strategic height named Le Mort Homme, Dead Man’s Hill, but were pushed back before they could reach the summit.
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