mort English

Meaning mort meaning

What does mort mean?

mort noun

— Death; especially, the death of game in hunting.

— A note sounded on a horn at the death of a deer.

— (UK, Scotland, dialect) The skin of a sheep or lamb that has died of disease.

— (card games) A variety of dummy whist for three players.

— (card games) The exposed or dummy hand of cards in the game of mort.

mort noun

— A great quantity or number.

mort noun

— (internet, informal) A player in a multi-user dungeon who does not have special administrator privileges and whose character can be killed.

mort noun

— A three-year-old salmon.

mort noun

— (obsolete, UK, thieves) A woman; a female.

Mort properNoun

— A diminutive of the male given names Mortimer and Morton.