Englishfor English speakers
singe
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verb
burn superficially or lightly
I singed my eyebrows
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noun
(= scorch)
a surface burn
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verb
become superficially burned
my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames
DE
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noun
(= Delaware)
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
mort
noun
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Death; especially, the death of game in hunting.
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A note sounded on a horn at the death of a deer.
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(UK, Scotland, dialect) The skin of a sheep or lamb that has died of disease.
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(card games) A variety of dummy whist for three players.
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(card games) The exposed or dummy hand of cards in the game of mort.
mort
noun
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A great quantity or number.
mort
noun
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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.
mort
noun
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A three-year-old salmon.
mort
noun
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(obsolete, UK, thieves) A woman; a female.
Mort
properNoun
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A diminutive of the male given names Mortimer and Morton.