Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An erroneous form of
mortuary .
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Examples
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We are a little mortary and limey at present, but we are getting on capitally.
Reprinted Pieces 2007
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The room is a very handsome one, but it is on the top of a windy and muddy hill, leading (literally) to nowhere; and it looks (except that it is new and _mortary_) as if the subsidence of the waters after the
The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2 (of 3), 1857-1870 Charles Dickens 1841
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Who started fighting back with stones in response to mortary rounds.
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